About the Artwork
Sugar Bowl ("American Modern" Dinnerware)
1937
Russel Wright (Designer) American, 1904 - 1976 Steubenville Pottery (Manufacturer) American, 1879 - 1960
Glazed earthenware
Overall: 3 1/8 × 6 1/2 × 4 3/4 inches (7.9 × 16.5 × 12.1 cm)
Ceramics
American Art before 1950
Gift of Jerome M. and Patricia J. Shaw and Susann and Larry Spilkin
1984.68
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Markings
Stamped, on bottom: Russel Wright
Stamped, on bottom: MFG BY STEUBENVILLE USA
Provenance
1984-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Hennessey, William J. Russel Wright, American Designer. Cambridge, MA, 1983, p. 44.
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Russel Wright; Steubenville Pottery, Sugar Bowl ("American Modern" Dinnerware), 1937, glazed earthenware. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Jerome M. and Patricia J. Shaw and Susann and Larry Spilkin, 1984.68.
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