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Untitled #8
Untitled #8

Untitled #8

Artist Magdalene Odundo DBE British, born Kenya 1950
Date1995
MediumCeramic
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 19 1/2 × 11 3/4 × 11 3/4 in. (49.5 × 29.8 × 29.8cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Kirsten Grosz
Object number2024.1.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated by the artist, 1995; Purchased by Kirsten Grosz and the late Dr. Hanus Grosz from the artist via Anthony Slayter Ralph,1996; given to NCMA, 2024.Exhibition HistorySanta Barbara, CA, University Art Museum, University of California, Santa Barbara, "Ceramic Gestures: New Vessels by Magdalene Odundo," March 15–April 23, 1995; Kansas City, MO, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, June 30–August 20, 1995; Los Angeles, CA, Flower Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, September 24, 1995–March 3, 1996; Newark, NJ, The Newark Museum, April 3–June 30, 1996; Washington, D.C., National Museum of African Art, September 15, 1996–January 1, 1997; Bloomington, IN, Indiana University Museum of Art, January 17–March 15, 1997.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–May 22, 2023.
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