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Property from the Estate of Norman Lariviere
PETER VOULKOS (1924-2002)
'Little Modesto', 1981
Details
PETER VOULKOS (1924-2002)
'Little Modesto', 1981
partially glazed wood-fired stoneware with porcelain push-throughs
37 ¼ x 19 ½ x 20 in. (94.6 x 49.5 x 50.8 cm)
inscribed and dated Voulkos 1981
'Little Modesto', 1981
partially glazed wood-fired stoneware with porcelain push-throughs
37 ¼ x 19 ½ x 20 in. (94.6 x 49.5 x 50.8 cm)
inscribed and dated Voulkos 1981
Provenance
Collection of Modesto Lanzone, San Francisco, acquired directly from the artist, 1981
Literature
M. McCloud, The Subversive Nature of Peter Voulkos's Art, exh. cat., Braunstein/Quay Gallery, San Francisco, 1991, pp. 3-4, 7, 11-12, 15-16 (for related examples)
Peter Voulkos: Retrospective, exh. cat., Sezon Museum of Art, Tokyo, 1995, pp. 85-86, 87, 102-104, 114-118 (for related examples), 164-167 (for period photographs of related examples)
R. Slivka and K. Tsujimoto, The Art of Peter Voulkos, exh. cat., The Oakland Museum, New York, 1995, inside cover (for a period photograph of the artist working on a related example), pp. 28-29, 32, 92, 97, 136, 138, 144, 147, 149, 152-153, 157-159 (for related examples) 108, 123 (for period photographs of related examples)
S. Jornlin, “Peter Voulkos,” Voulkos Bronze, Berkeley, 1999, pp. 19, 20, 23, 24 (for related examples in bronze)
Voulkos: The Breakthrough Years, exh. cat., The Museum of Arts and Design, New York, 2016, pp. 59 (for related examples), 101 (for a period photo of the artist working on a related example), 180-183 (for related examples)
Peter Voulkos: Retrospective, exh. cat., Sezon Museum of Art, Tokyo, 1995, pp. 85-86, 87, 102-104, 114-118 (for related examples), 164-167 (for period photographs of related examples)
R. Slivka and K. Tsujimoto, The Art of Peter Voulkos, exh. cat., The Oakland Museum, New York, 1995, inside cover (for a period photograph of the artist working on a related example), pp. 28-29, 32, 92, 97, 136, 138, 144, 147, 149, 152-153, 157-159 (for related examples) 108, 123 (for period photographs of related examples)
S. Jornlin, “Peter Voulkos,” Voulkos Bronze, Berkeley, 1999, pp. 19, 20, 23, 24 (for related examples in bronze)
Voulkos: The Breakthrough Years, exh. cat., The Museum of Arts and Design, New York, 2016, pp. 59 (for related examples), 101 (for a period photo of the artist working on a related example), 180-183 (for related examples)
Exhibited
Sacramento, California, Crocker Art Museum, Material Witness: Masters from California Crafts, October 1999 - January 2000, p. 84
Further details
The catalogue project number for this lot is CR899.1-W.
Please note Christie’s would like to thank Sam Jornlin of Voulkos & Co. for their assistance with the cataloging of this lot.
Please note Christie’s would like to thank Sam Jornlin of Voulkos & Co. for their assistance with the cataloging of this lot.
Sale room notice
Please see updated cataloguing for this lot:
'Little Modesto', 1981
Provenance: Collection of Modesto Lanzone, San Francisco, acquired directly from the artist, 1981
Exhibited: Sacramento, California, Crocker Art Museum, Material Witness: Masters from California Crafts, October 1999 - January 2000, p. 84
Christie’s would like to thank Sam Jornlin of Voulkos & Co. for their assistance with the cataloging of this lot. The catalogue project number for this lot is CR899.1-W.
'Little Modesto', 1981
Provenance: Collection of Modesto Lanzone, San Francisco, acquired directly from the artist, 1981
Exhibited: Sacramento, California, Crocker Art Museum, Material Witness: Masters from California Crafts, October 1999 - January 2000, p. 84
Christie’s would like to thank Sam Jornlin of Voulkos & Co. for their assistance with the cataloging of this lot. The catalogue project number for this lot is CR899.1-W.
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Daphné Riou
SVP, Senior Specialist, Head of Americas