Taking Flight
Figure
1991 (made)
1991 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Ostermann has specialised in maiolica techniques since 1981, having spent time researtching in Italy. He is influcenced by Chagall and by German Expressionist painting. These influences can be seen in the figure entitled "Taking Flight", made of earthenweare with tin glazed colour decoration, made in Canada, 1991.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Taking Flight (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | 'Taking Flight' figure, tin-glazed earthenware, made by Matthias Ostermann, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1991. |
| Physical description | 'Taking Flight' figure of tin-glazed earthenware. |
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| Object history | Ostermann has specialised in maiolica techniques since 1981, having spent time researching in Italy. He is influenced by Chagall and by German Expressionist painting. |
| Summary | Ostermann has specialised in maiolica techniques since 1981, having spent time researtching in Italy. He is influcenced by Chagall and by German Expressionist painting. These influences can be seen in the figure entitled "Taking Flight", made of earthenweare with tin glazed colour decoration, made in Canada, 1991. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.2-1997 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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