Pair of Bookends

Provenance

Arthur Golabek, East Hampton, NY by 2021; sold to Jonathan O'Hea, Garwood, NJ, March 6, 2021 [email dated May 21, 2021; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago with Christine Oaklander, Allentown, PA, as agent, 2021.

Pair of Bookends

Cowan Pottery

c. 1929

Accession Number

260846

Medium

Earthenware and glaze

Dimensions

Each: 12.4 × 10.6 × 9.5 cm (4 7/8 × 4 3/16 × 3 3/4 in.)

Classification

american decorative arts

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Jane and Morris Weeden Endowment Fund; through prior gifts of the Formica Corporation, Muriel Kallis Newman, and Ruth Campbell