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The Transfiguration of the Commonplace (After Arthur Danto)

Artist (Canadian, born 1954)
CultureCanadian
Date1990
MediumPorcelain with glazes; wheel thrown
DimensionsOverall: 9 13/16 x 18 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. (25 x 46 x 46 cm)
MarkingsSigned Mathieu ad 90
DescriptionTeapot and cover, 1 large plate, 1 medium plate, 1 small plate, 1 saucer, 1 cup, 1 side bowl
Credit LineThe Raphael Yu Collection
Object numberG19.5.34a-h
Classifications
Modern and Contemporary Ceramics
Sub-classification
Canadian
Status
Not on view
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