THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY CRAFTS PRESENTS AIflllllupfiiimTiniil I IUH«O THE DAVID R. CAMPBELL MEMORIAL COLLECTION

This exhibition was assembled to celebrate the tenth anniversary The current exhibition consists of work acquired through of the Museum of Contemporary Crafts and to formally inaugurate purchase, commission and gift over the past ten years, and of its newest undertaking, an expanded acquisitions program work which should be added to the collection as a core around designed to establish a permanent collection which will which to build. Many craftsmen of importance are not eventually be a thorough and systematic documentation of represented in the exhibition and many are inadequately or outstanding achievements in twentieth century American crafts. inappropriately represented; with time and funds these gaps will be filled. This exhibition marks the beginning of a continuing Until now the museum has concentrated on temporary loan project; it has been conceived as a model embryo from which a exhibitions, although the importance of collecting has long been fully developed documentary collection might grow. The rate recognized and a small group of significant works was acquired of growth depends upon the emergence of new work by each under the guidance of past Directors Thomas Tibbs and David generation of craftsmen, and upon the museum's ability to make Campbell. Now, however, as the museum enters its second decade, acquisitions. The works in this exhibition have been assembled it embarks upon a concentrated program to assemble a permanent specifically to invite friends of the Museum of Contemporary collection of outstanding work by American craftsmen since Crafts to participate in the growth of the collection by donating or 1900. The aim of the collection is to acquire, after careful research contributing to the purchase price of those objects not yet acquired. and selection, a body of work representing the highest level of achievement of craftsmen who have made lasting contributions We wish to express our appreciation to the New York State to the history and development of their medium. Objects of Council on the Arts for their grant enabling us to have an historical and current significance, objects of an innovational or additional museum staff member to work on the collection; we educational nature, and objects of esthetic excellence will be also thank the many craftsmen and other people who have included in the collection. made works available to us and otherwise aided in assembling the exhibition, and express particular gratitude to the Collection The establishment and maintenance of a permanent collection Advisory Committee set up for the purpose of organizing of objects of outstanding quality augments and enriches the this first acquisitions exhibition. archives already existing in the American Craftsmen's Council's Research and Education Department where documentary material,7 Paul J. Smith including biographies and slides, is catalogued and kept. Director ACC/RE5E.ARCH & EDUCATION DEH. ACQUISITIONS MCC ARCHIVES May 26 - Sept^nber 10, 1967

The objects in the exhibition marked with a blue dot and indicated by

an asterisk in the catalogue listing, have not yet been acquired for

the permanent collection. We invite the friends of the Museum of

Contemporary Crafts to participate in the growth of the collection by

donating one of these objects or contributing to its purchase price.

All such gifts will be properly credited and exhibited with the name

of the donor. Price information is available at the reception desk. ACCORSI, WILLIAM. "Me Time" (1967), plexiglass relief with electric and battery clocks. 25"length x 21" width. Gift of Vivian Simkins.

*ADAMS, ALICE. "Andes" (1965), , wool, linen, silk. 68"length x 54" width.

*ALBERS, ANNI. Triple weave will hanging (1965 duplicate of 1927 piece) 82" length x 47" width.

* "Study For Six Prayers" (1965-6), wall hanging, 67" length x 20" width.

AMES, ARTHUR. "Harbor Lights" (1957), enamel panel, 16" length x 16" width. Gift of the artist.

AMES, JEAN. "The S«ae" (1957>, enamel panel, 15"length x 15" width. Gift of the artist.

ROBERT. "Box House Landscape With A View of Alice and •V" (1966), polychrome earthenware, 9" length x 16" height x 11" width.

BAGGS, ARTHUR E. (deceased) Ceramic plate (1926), 14 3/4" diameter. Gift of Mrs. Arthur E. Baggs.

*BATES, KENNETH. Oriental Casket (1966), silver cloisonne, 3"length x 2" width. Collection of Mrs. Edwin B. Myer. Duplicate available.

BEVINGTON, ALSTAIR. "Harvest" (1959), stained glass sculpture, 19^' length x 14" width x 3" depth. MCC purchase.

BIELEFELD, THEODORE. Ceramic bowl (1960-5), 22V diameter. Gift of Dr. Reidar Wennesland, , BINNS, CHARLES F. (deceased) Vase (1931), stoneware. Gift of Miss Elsie Binns in memory of her father, Charles Binns.

BLUMENAU, LILI. Woven casement (1955), 38%' width x 6'4" length. MCC purchase.

BOGATAY, PAUL. Garden lantern (1962), ceramic stoneware, 25V' height. Gift of the artist.

BRYNNSR, IRENA. Cross (1964), gold inset with amethysts, moonstones topazes, 4 7/8" length x 3 1/8" width. Gift of the artist.

* Earrings (1965), cast gold.

BUSKIRK, MARY BALZER. "Red Lanterns" (1959), wall hanging, 32" length x 30" width. MCC purchase.

^CARPENTER, ARTHUR. Winerack (1964), walnut, 11" height x 17" width.

* Jewelry box (1964), walnut, 8" height.

*CARTWRIGHT, ROY. Lidded box (1966), ceramic stoneware, 11" Lenght x 11" width x 7%" height.

*CASTLE, WENDELL, Floor lamp (1967), wood, 8'5" height x 6» width.

Music rack (1963), laminated oak and walnut, 56" height. MCC purchase.

*CHANG, KAREN. Wall hanging (1966), woven tapestry, dyed warp. 8' length x 45" width.

*CHOW, FONG. Low dish (1950), stoneware, 10" diameter.

* Vase form (1957), stoneware, height. CHOY, KATHERINE (deceased) Vase (1956), ceramic stoneware, 33%" height. Gift of the estate of Katherine Choy.

Vase (1956), stoneware, 22%" height. Gift of the estate of Katherine Choy.

*COHEN, HARRIET AND MICHAEL, Mirror (1966), ceramic inlay of mirror.

*COHEN, MICHAEL. "Heart/Flag" (1964), footed ceramic vase, 24%" height 10" width. 6

CRAVER, MARGARET. Hair ornament (1959), en resille enamel, gold. 5 3/4" length x 2%" width. Mcc purchase.

*CRUMRINE, JAMES. Pile sculpture (1962), ceramic stoneware, 22%" height.

Three tube sculptures (1967), ceramic stoneware, black: 22" height x 14" width, black: 18" height x 14" width, black and white: 17" height x 9%' width.

DEPATTA, MARGARET (deceased) Pendant (1950), yellow gold, ebony. Gift of the estate of the artist.

Pendant (1950), white gold, tear drop crystal, 5 diamond inlay. Gift of the estate of the artist.

Pin (1964), sterling silver* beach stones. Gift of the estate of the artist.

*C0RSAW, ROGER. Vase fom (1965)> ceraaic> heig[>t x diametert Pin (1947), sterling silver, coral, malachite. Gift of the estate of the artist.

Ring (1950), sterling silver, pearl. Gift of the estate of the artist.

Ring (1955), white gold, rutilated crystal, black onyx. Gift of the estate of the artist.

*DEV0RE, RICHARD. Plate (1966), ceramic, stoneware, 12" diameter.

DIMARE, DOMINIC. Wall hanging (1965) woven form, 63" length x 15" width x 6" depth. MCC purchase.

DRERUP, KARL. Panel (1954), enamel on stfeel, pewter frame, 14" length x 14" width. MCC purchase.

ELLIOTT, LILLIAN. Tapestry (1963), needlepoint, wool, wood, 37" length x 19" width. MCC purchase.

*ESHERICK, WHARTON. Card table (1938), oak and leather, 30" height x 30" width x 27" height.

* Library ladder (1966), 48" height x 18" length x 27" width.

* Chair (1940), walnut, woven leather, 32V' height x 18" length x 18" width.

* Chair (1963), leathfec, walnut, 30" height x 19" width x 17" depth.

* Dressing table stool (1940), cherrywood, 15" height x 17" width x 16" length.

* Table lamp (1931), walnut, 30" height x 6" width x 6" length. Musac stand (1962), walnut, cherry, 38" height xn«8" width.

Six stools (1960), cherrywood, walnut, oak, hickory, cottonwood, from 18" height to 24" height.

* Two bowls (1962, 1966), cottonwood, cherry.

ESHKANIAN, RUBEN. Tapestry (1966), embroidered wool, painting, 25" length x 18" width. Gift of the artist.

*FERGUS0N, KENNETH. Salt glaze planter (1966), 11" height x 15" diameter.

* Storage jar (1962), ceramic, 14"height x 12" diameter.

•FISCHER, MILDRED. "Daydream" (1965), transparent hanging, linen, celanese, cotton, 65" length x 38" width.

FOSTER, JOHN. Vase (1960), porcelain, graffitoed, 16" height x 2%' diameter.

*GARZI0, ANGELO. Tea set (1965), glazed ceramics with 4 cups, 5%" height x 5V' width x 4%" depth.

*GILH00LEY, DAVID, "Nero Frog Watching Rome Burn" (1967), ceramic earthenware sculpture, 13" height.

GROTELL, MAIJA. Ceramic bowl (1950) speckled glaze, 3 3/4" height x 6" diameter. MCC purchase.

Ceramic vase (1946), speckled glaze, 8" height x 7 3/4" diameter. MCC purchase.

Plate (1957), 14" diameter. MCC purchase. Vase (1953), opalescent with white decoration, 15" height x 12" diameter. MCC purchase.

Pot (1941), green-yellow glaze, 15" height x 11V diameter. MCC purchase.

GUERMONPREZ, TRUDE. "Banner" (1965), wall hanging, silk, 81" length. MCC purchase, Valerie Henry Memorial Fund.

* "Images II" (1957), wall hanging, white weave, 34" length x 15 3/4" width.

HALLMAN, TED. Fabric (I960), multicolored, 102" length x 45" width, MCC purchase.

* Hanging, (1963), multicolored fibre and plastic.

HARDER, CHARLES (deceased) Ceramic vase (1936), stoneware, 9 3/4" height x 8" diameter.

*HEAT0N, MAURICE. Platter (1964), colored glass, 12%' length x 8%" width.

* Bowl (1964), glass, 7V'diameter.

* Dish (1964), colored glass, 8" length x 6%" width.

HEINO, VIVIKA AND OTTO. Urn (1961) speckled glaze, clay, ceramic. Gift of Mrs. David Campbell

* Bowl (1967)* stoneware glaze.

* Bud vase (1967) porcelain, 3V height.

HOFSTED, JOLYON. Trophy # 3 (1967), ceramic stoneware, 22V' height x 11" width. Gift of the artist. HORAN, CLAUDE. Ceramic sculpture (1966), stoneware, 25" height. Gift of the artist.

*HULTBERG, PAUL. "Some Say Ice" (1966), enamel panel, 24" height x 23V width.

INOUYE, SHUGEN. (deceased), Covered dish (1962) ceramic, 8" length x 7" width. Gift of the artist.

Vase (1962), ceramic, 12"heigHt*'x 6%" diameter. Gift of the artist.

KARASZ, MARISKA (deceased) "Danubian" (1957), embroidered linen hanging, 35" height x 59" width. MCC purchase.

*KARNES, KAREN. Ceramic stool (1964), stoneware, 183g" height x 16V' diameter.

* Lidded ceramic pot X1967), stoneware, 9" height x 11" diameter.

Coffee set (1964), teapot, 3 cups and saucers, 9" height x 8%* diameter. Gift of the artist.

KASUBA, ALEXANDRA. "Dawn" (1964), unpolished marble, 49" length x 49" width. Loaned by the Waddell Gallery, New York.

•KAUFMAN, GLEN. *!&ptumnyRivers" (1967), tapestry, unspun wool, 44" width x 80" length.

KING, ROBERT. Covered box (1959), champleve enamel on silvery 4" width x 3" depth. MCC purchase. •KINGSTON, BRENT. "The Dragster" (1967) cast sterling silver sculpture, 10" length x 3V width x 3%" height.

•KOTTLER, HOWARD. Ceramic form (1967), stoneware, low fiee glazes, 13%" height x 16" length x 8" depth.

* "The Capitol Walk" (1967), plate, porcelain, ceramic decals, 10%" diameter.

•KRAMER, SAM (deceased) Pin (1958), silver, 3V length.

*KRETSINGER, MARY. "Rain and Sun" (1963), covered box, gold and enamel, 2V* length.

KWONG, HUI KA. Vase (1960), ceramic, stoneware. Gift of the artist.

* Scultpure (1967), earthenware.

*LABINO, DOMINIC. Vase (1966), clear and colored glass, 10" height x 4" diameter.

LAKOFSKY, CHARLES. Covered jar (1967) ceramic, 8" height x 6 diameter, MCC purchase.

LARSEN, JACK LENOR, (1965) mixed fibers. Gift of the artist.

*LECHTZIN, STANLEY. Pin (1967), electroformed silver, gilt and tourmaline crystal.

* Pendant (1967), l&K gold, sterling silver, tourmailine and citrine.

*LIEBES, DOROTHY. "Autumn Fields of Kansas" (1940), handwoven drapery, cotton and raw silk, 9* lenght x 48" width.

* Tapestry (1966), handwoven, dacron with metal, 9* length x 40" width. LINTAULT, JOAN. PLàffc (1966), salt glazed stoneware, 8" diameter. Gift of the artist.

*LITTLEFIELD, EDGAR. Vase (1956) stoneware. ceramic.

* Branch bottle (1965), stoneware, 12" aéénfetex *323" height.

LITTLETON, HARVEY. Vase (1961), ceramic, earthenware, 16%' height x diameter. MCC purchase.

«MACINTOSH, HARRISON. Bowl (1965), stoneware, 15" diameter.

* Covered jar (1965), stoneware, 9Sg" height.

*MALOOF, SAM. Rocking chair (1965), walnut, upholstered seat, 46" height x 22" width.

*MARTZ, KARL. Vase (1955), unglazed stoneware, 20%" height.

*MAS0N, JOHN. Ceramic sculpture (1961), stoneware, pedistal, 6V' height x 13" width x 11" diameter.

MCDERMOTT, MARY ELLEN. "Men and Ideas" (1959), enamel on copper triptych, 11" height x 11" width. MCC purchase.

*MCVEYt LEZA. Vase (1964), ceramic stoneware, 27" height x 12" width x 12" depth.

*MELCHERT, JAMES. Sculpture form (1966), stoneware, 43" length x llV' height.

*MENDEZ, LOUIS. Bowl (1965), ceramic, footed bowl, 15" height. •MICHAELS, GIEN. Triptych (1967), relief sculpture, white slate, 13" height x 50"length x 4" width.

•MILLER, FREDERICK A. Bowl (1966), silver, width.

MILLER, JOHN PAUL. "Flounder and Fossil" (1959), pendant, cloisonne enamel on gold. MCC purchase.

MYERS, JOEL PHILLIP. Goblet Set (1967), glass decanter and 6 goblets, 14" height, 17" height, 15%" height, 12" height. MCC purchase.

NAKASHIMA, GEORGE. Chair (1959), butternut, walnut, 36" height x 18" width x 20" depth. MCC purchase.

•NATZLER, GERTRUDE AND OTTO. Bottle (1961), sand reduction glaze, 14%" height x 4" diameter. '

NGf WIN. Branch vase (1961), earthenware, 30%" height x 17" width x 6" depth. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Burke, New York.

•OSGOOD, JERE. Serving tray and stand (1964), maple, leather, 22" heig] x 25" width x 16" depth. »ft . s

PARROT, ALICE. Wall hanging (1962), woven, 78" length x 36" width. MCC purchase.

PEARSON, RONALD. Chalice (1959), plique - a - jour, enamel, silver, 8" height x 3%" diameter. MCC purchase.

* Candelabra (1967) forged metal,

PERI, EVE (deceased) Wall hanging, (1960-5), embroidery, applique, 31** length x 18%* width. MCC purchase.

•PHILLIPS, MARY WfcLKER. Wall hanging (1966), linen, silk, 25" length x 54" width. Knitted Bed Throw (1963), wool, mohair, 5*length x 7* width. Gift of Woman's Day Magazine, New York.

*POOR, HENRY VARNUM.. Vase (1963), stoneware, multicolor, 8" height.

Plate (1930), earthenware, portrait in center, llV diamfeter. Gift of the artist.

PRESTINI, JAMES, Group of turned mahogany bowls. Gift of Grace and Paul ine Stafford in memory of Cora E. Stafford, Director of Art Department, University of Texas, Denton, Texas (1921 - 64).

*PRIP, 30HN. Teapot (1953), sterling silver, ebony, 11" diameter x 7*1 height.

* Two Tea Strainers (1950), sterling silver, ebony, 6" length x 3" width.

* Letter Opener (1951), sterling silver, 9?g" length.

RANDALL, THEODORE. Square vase (1957), stoneware. Gift of the artist.

RHODES, DANIEL. Vase, footed, ceramic stoneware, 10V' height, 7" width x 4" depth. Gift of the artist.

Sculpture (1967), ceramic, stoneware, 43" height x 23" depth x 21" width. Gift of the artist.

*R0SSBACH, ED. "Equivocal Cube" (1966), woven wall hanging, 49" length x 46" width.

•SANDERS, HERBERT. "Windows To The Future" (1966), stoneware, crystalline vase, 5" height x 5diameter. SCHEIER, EDWIN AND MARY. Bowl (1957), footed, earthenware, 16V height x 11V diameter. MCC purchase.

* Vase (1949), footed, earthenware, height x ll"diameter.

Plate (1942), earthenware, 18 3/4" diameter. Gift of the artist.

* Bowl (1955), footed, earthenware, 14 3/4" height x 14" diameter.

* Bowl (1954), earthenware, 7 3/4" height x 19" diameter.

* Vase (1966), earthenware, 21" height x 9 3/4" diameter.

*SCHLANGERt JEFF. "Metropolitan Man" (1966), ceramic stoneware sculpture 59" height.

SCHWARCZ, JUNE. Bowl (1959), basse-taille enamel on copper, 11" length x 8" width. MCC purchase.

SHANER, DAVID. Plate (1962), ceramic, 17" diameter. Gift of the artist

*SKOOGFORS, OLAF. Pendant (1966), gold plated sterling silver, lapis lazuli.

* Pin (1966), 14 K gold, chased, pearl.

*SMITH, ARTHUR. Neckpiece (1967), sterling silver, crystal, diameter

* Neckpiece, (1948), low brass, 6" length x 7" diameter.

*SPAULDING, TAYLOR. Wine Goblets (1964), ceramic stoneware.

SPERRY, ROBERT. Covered casserole dish (1962), ceramic, 8" height x 12" diameter, Gift of the artist.

* Plate (1962), ceramic, 19V diameter. STAFFEL, RUDOLPH. Vase (1966), porcelain, 9"height x 83s" diameter. MCC purchase.

STEPHENSON, JOHN. "From the Darning Basket No.3",(1967), ceramic stone- ware, sculpture framed in box, 16" square. Gift of the artist.

STEPHENSON, SUSANNE. Plate (1967), ceramic, stoneware, 12" diameter. Gift of the artist.

•STOCKTON, ANN. Plate (1964), porcelain with slip decoration.

TAKAEZU, TOSHIKO. PUfTer (1960), glazed stoneware, 16" diameter. MCC purchase.

Form (1966), stoneware, 6" height. Gift of the artist.

Form (1964), stoneware, 7%" height, MCC purchase.

Forta (1963), stoneware, 15%" height. Gift of the artist.

•TAKEMOTO, HENRY. Plate (1959), stoneware, 18" diameter.

TAWNEY, LENORE. "Bound Man" (1957), tapestry, wool, silk, linen, mohair, 84" length x 36" width. MCC purchase.

Woven form (1967), 100" length, Gift of the artist.

•, BYRON. Storage jar (1967), ceramic, stoneware, 7%" height.

•TURNER, ROBERT. Covered casserole (1965), ceramic, stoneware, 12" height x 10" diameter.

Storage jar (1966), ceramic stoneware, 9" height x 10V' diameter. UNDERHILL, WILLIAM. "Big Edge" (1963), cast bronze bowl, 26" height. Gift of the Trustees.

VOULKOS, PETER. Covered jar (1953), stoneware, 17" height. Gift of Mrs. Vanderbilt Webb*

Slabform construction (1956), stoneware, 37V height x 16" width. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Gostomski.

* Sculpture (1959), stoneware, 31%" height.

•WELLS, GEORGE, Hooked rug (1963), wool on cotton backing, 8* length x 10* width.

*WESTPHAL, KATHERINE. Quilt (1966), batik, applique, 85" length x 63" width.

*WIENER, ED. Necklace (1967), 18k cast gold, baroque pearl.

*WILDENHAIN, FRANZ. Pot (1967), stoneware, 14%" diameter, 17" height.

WILDENHAIN, MARGUERITE. Bowl (1965), stoneware, MCC purchase.

•WILLIAMS, GERRY. Sculptural pot (1967), ceramic, stoneware, 36" height.

WILLIAMS, JEAN. Casement (1966), wall hanging, woven cotton, 96" length x 28" width. Gift of the artist.

*W0ELL, FRED. "The Good Guys" (1966), pendant, wood, metal, photos.

*WOOLEY, JACKSON AND ELLAMARIE. PariSL (1961), enamel on copper, wood. 47" height x 106" length x 11%" depth.

*WYMAN, WILLIAM. "Family Stele" (1966), slab ceramic, 42" height x 18" width x 5" diameter. YAMADA, SHIGE. "To Be Human" (1966), salt glazed ceramic stoneware, porcelain inlay, 10" height. Gift of the artist.

*ZACHAI, DORIAN. Woven construction (1966), wool, we±vdt$el!aQe, silk, ceramic beads, 93g» height x 5V width.

ZEISLER, CLAIRE. sculpture ( 1966), hand constructed, wool, 72" length x 8" width x 6" depth. Gift of the artist.

ZNAMIEROWSKI, NELL. Rya rug (1960), 42" width x 60" length. Mcc purchase.

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nwDidfooßrf «Oìd«?!) TRUSTEES OF THE AMERICAN CRAFTSMEN'S COUNCIL ADVISORY COMMITTEE to form the Permanent Collection MRS. VANDERBILT WEBB, Chairman of the Board KENNETH CHORLEY, Vice-Chairman Ceramics MAY E. WALTER, Secretary WILLIAM PITNEY R. LEIGH GLOVER, Treasurer JOSEPH P. FALLARINO, Assistant Treasurer KENNETH SHORES Trustees Glass ALFRED AUERBACH THOMAS D'ARCY BROPHY EARL McCUTCHEN MRS. LEWIS G. CARPENTER PAUL PERROT MRS. H. LANSING CLUTE RENE d'HARNONCOURT Metal IRENA BRYNNER MARK ELLINGSON ESTHER HOUSEMAN AUGUST HECKSCHER WALTER H KILHAM, JR. JACK LENORE LARSEN NIK KREVITSKY FRANCIS S. MERRITT JACK LENOR LARSON DeWITT PETERKIN, JR. DOROTHY LIEBES FRANK STANTON JOHN B. STEVENS Wood Honorary Trustees DONALD MCKINLEY VALLA LADA-MOCARSKI ROBERT LAURER EDWARD WORMLEY

Regional Craftsmen-Trustees TRUDE GUERMONPREZ, Southwest EARL McCUTCHEN, Southeast DONALD MCKINLEY, Northeast WILLIAM E. PITNEY, North Central KENNETH SHORES, Northwest Museum Staff PAUL J. SMITH, Director DAVID R. CAMPBELL MEMORIAL COLLECTION THOMAS KYLE, Assistant Director The works in this exhibition have all been LOUISE ADE BOGER designated as a permanent tribute to BARBARA BULLOCK Mr. Campbell, president of the JUDITH LANDIS American Craftsmen's Council from MIMI SHORR 1955 to 1963 iflfiw

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