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131
1976
glazed stoneware 4¾ h × 16¾ dia in (12 × 43 cm)
glazed stoneware 4¾ h × 16¾ dia in (12 × 43 cm)
estimate: $700–900
result: $315
This monumental bowl was made by one of Maija Grotell’s students in honor of the renaming of the Cranbrook Arts & Crafts Studios to the Maija Grotell Court in 1977. An exhibition accompanied the memorial ceremonies. The commemorative plaques (in the form of bowls and plates) were available for purchase to benefit the Maija Grotell Research Fund.
Impressed date and number to underside '#17 Aprill 17 1976'.
exhibited: Maija Grotell Court Plates at the Cranbrook Academy of Art / Museum, 3 - 18 April 1977, Cranbrook Art Museum, Bloomfield Hills
This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.