Umbel Landscape

Artist Andrea Piller (Canadian, born 1960)

Date2008

MediumStoneware

DimensionsOverall: 29.8 × 39.1 × 7 cm (11 3/4 × 15 3/8 × 2 3/4 in.)

MarkingsSigned A. Piller

DescriptionThe term “umbel” is a botanical term and refers to “[a] flower cluster in which the individual flower stalks emerge from the same point on the stem, like the ribs on an umbrella."

Credit LineThe Diana Reitberger Collection

Object numberG23.10.12

Classifications

Modern and Contemporary Ceramics

Sub-classification

Canadian

Collections

Status

Not on view

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