Two Dogs (P32)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Title
Two Dogs
Date
1977
Description
White earthenware panel depicting two dogs (one with a human body and a bag on the left shoulder), with a coloured border of geometric patterns and tree forms.
Materials and techniques
Oxidised earthenware with matt lead sesquisilicate glaze decorated with black incised drawing and painted with slips; blues, brown, green, purple and yellow. Incised drawing on rolled sheet filled with black underglaze before firing at 1150 deg. C. Glaze sprayed on.
Dimensions
length: 33.5cm
width: 43cm
Object number
P32
Category
Maker's statement
Tame v. wild theme (or civilized/ natural) theme is a recurrent interest. Also images juxtaposed with pattern having equal importance. I think one of my best flat pieces.
Alison Britton, 10 Feb 1977
Alison Britton, 10 Feb 1977