Firebird | Yale University Art Gallery

1989

Medium: Cherry burl
Dimensions: 10 1/2 × 13 in. (26.67 × 33.02 cm)
Credit Line: Gift from the Collection of John and Robyn Horn
Accession Number: 2002.16.37
Geography: Made in Saluda, North Carolina
Culture: American
Period: 20th century
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

The artist, Saluda, N.C.; sold to Robyn and John Horn, Little Rock, Ark., 1989; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2002

Bibliography

Jo Lauria and Steve Fenton, Craft in America: Celebrating Two Centuries of Artists and Objects (New York: Clarkson Potter Publishers, 2007), 238, ill.

Robyn Horn and Patricia E. Kane, Yale Collects Wood: Gifts from the Collection of John and Robyn Horn, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2002), 8–9, ill.

Patricia E. Kane, Wood Turning in North America since 1930 (Philadelphia and New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2001), 73, 80, no. 68, ill.

Object copyright

Not Assigned

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