Hans Coper (German/British, 1920-1981) ARR
'Cycladic Arrow' Form, circa 1972
T-material, layered white slips and engobes over manganese, heavily textured and incised surface, a band of blistered manganese to the lip, raised on a cylindrical drum foot, impressed HC seal
H 23.0cm, W 13.0cm, D 5.2cm
PROVENANCE: The Shipley Collection
Acquired Bonhams, Knightsbridge, 'Contemporary Ceramics: Potters of International Renown', 1 July 1993, Lot 280.
EXHIBITED: 'Hans Coper: Less Means More', Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education, Portland, 2019.
LITERATURE: Tony Birks, 'Hans Coper', Marston House, 2005; a similar 'Cycladic Arrow' form illustrated p.205.
CONDITION: Perfect condition with no damage or restoration
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