Ocean Barrel

Datec. 1992

MediumRaku Fired Ceramic

Dimensions51 × 30 × 30 in. (129.5 × 76.2 × 76.2 cm)

ClassificationsArt

Credit LineFIC - Found in Collection, City Attorney Property Accession

Catalog numberCOTPWC.1992.1

DescriptionLarge bulbus sculptural vase that resembles sea corral. Along the surface of the sculpture are thick ridges creating valleys and textures that shift in color and scale. Colors of dark orange start at the bottom, transforming upwards into brown and bright yellows, and then returning to a dark orange. The interior is dark blue. Texture of the ceramic itself is rough and flakey, process is Raku fired ceramic.

*Needs to be cleaned - canned air? Also needs new pedestal.

Status

Not on view