Magdalene Odundo (1950; Kenya;USA)

Lot 130

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Modern Ceramics

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Nov 7, 2014 - Nov 8, 2014

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Lot Description

Magdalene Odundo (1950; Kenya;USA) Black Flared Rim Vessel 1991 Reduction fired earthenware; ht. 14.5, dia. 12.25 in. Artist Odundo signature and date incised on base. Born in Nairobi, Odundo received her early education in both India and Kenya. She moved to England in 1971 to continue her training in graphic art. In 1974-1975, she visited Nigeria and Kenya to study traditional hand-built pottery techniques. She also traveled to San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico to observe the making of blackware vessels. In 1976, Odundo received a BA from St. Joseph's College of Art and Design. She then earned a master's degree at the Royal College of Art in London. She taught at the Commonwealth Institute in London from 1976 to 1979 and at the Royal College of Art from 1979 to 1982. She lives and works in Surrey. Provenance: Pro-Art, St. Louis, MO
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