Peter Voulkos

Item Number: 158
Time Left: CLOSED
Value: $1,000
Online Close: Sep 10, 2007 12:00 AM PDT
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Description
Peter Voulkos
Fly Face, 1979
Lithograph, ed. 11/200
31 x 24” (image)
Peter Voulkos was known as an Abstract Expressionist of
ceramics. His work, a synthesis of painting, drawing,
sculpture, collage and pottery, played a significant role
in raising the profile of ceramics. Voulkos’ work can be
found in collections worldwide, including the prestigious
Courtauld Gallery in the U.K. and the Smithsonian Museum
of American Art. The winner of numerous awards such as the
Rodin Museum Prize at the 1st Paris Bienale and the
Distinguished Artist Award for Lifetime Achievement from
the College Art Association, Voulkos was the recipient of
Honorary Doctorates from universities throughout the
country.
Special Instructions
Courtesy of Braunstein/Quay Gallery