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Charger with three figures

Beatrice Wood (American, 1897–1998)
about 1954

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 34.6 cm (1 3/4 x 13 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Philip Aarons and Shelley Fox Aarons in honor of Jules and Jeanette Aarons
Accession Number2012.1159
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramics

DescriptionPolychrome luster decoration: figurative, dancing/theatrical/court motif. Two dancing figures flank a seated central figure with a pointed-arch window above.
Signed Signed "Beato"
ProvenanceFebruary 12, 1997, sold by Garth Clark Gallery, New York, to Philip E. Aarons, New York; 2012, year-end gift of Aarons to the MFA. (Accession date: Februrary 27, 2013)
Copyright© Beatrice Wood and the Happy Valley Foundation