Warehouse

Bryan Newman, 1935 - 2019



Warehouse

Bryan Newman 1935 - 2019

Summary

Public: Tall slab-built sculpture of warehouse with incised pitched roof, impressed windows to front and large pierced letters to back made of grey stoneware, iron-rich matt yellow-brown glaze. Private: Roof with slight overhang incised with lines representing tiles, front impressed with seals to represent windows and door. From top of front wall; five rows of five seals, two rows of two seals to either side of long seal representing door. Seals consist of square with one vertical line, crossed by one straight line above one inverted V-shaped line. Large pierced and faintly incised letters to back wall, SP above AM. Matt yellow-brown glaze, large iron spots to throughout particularly to back wall and roof. Small chip to roof overhang to front, fine cracks to impressed windows, deep crack to left side wall.


Object Name

Warehouse

Creators Name

Bryan Newman

Date Created

c.1973

accession number

1973.176

Place of creation

Langport

Medium

Credit

Purchased from British Craft Centre

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