Landscape with Snowcapped Mountains
Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967
- Decorator
- Sara Sax, American, 1870–1949
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- White clay body, cast. Rectangular plaque set in plain oak frame. Underglaze decorated with scene of snow-covered mountains with cluster of tall pine trees on right; trees fill middle ground. Label on back of frame identifies these mountains as the Cascade Range in Washington. Trees in greens and browns, mountains in grays and white. Sky shading from a peach into blue-green. Vellum glaze on front, cracklature. Back and sides not glazed.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Marcia and William Goodman
- 1918
- Accession Number
- 1984-84-20
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- ceramics
- Decorative Arts
- Object Name
- Scenic plaque
- Type
- Scenic plaque
- Medium
- Glazed stoneware
- Dimensions
- H x W (unframed): 23.8 x 31.4 cm (9 3/8 x 12 3/8 in.)
- H x W (framed): 38.4 x 45.7 cm (15 1/8 in. x 18 in.)
- made in
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1984-84-20
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46a8880b8-237b-4dfd-9057-eea7669c58bb
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