Quantum Pocket II, by Elizabeth Fritsch

An image of Quantum Pocket II. Fritsch, Elizabeth (British, b.1940). Oval with a small flattened base, convex front and slightly concave back, the oval mouth cut lower at the front than at the back. The front is decorated with a geometrical pattern and has a reddish-brown band round the mouth; the back is black with a narrow yellow band and a wide blue band round the edge. The interior is yellow with greenish-blue spattering at the top of the back. The base is blue. Red stoneware, hand-built, incised, and painted with pale and dark blue, green, yellow, reddish-brown and black slips, height, whole, 32 cm, width, whole, 24.1 cm, 1992. Production Note: This is a version with different colouring of Fritsch's 'Quantum Pocket: from the Eucalyptus Garden of the Villa at Triste-Le-Roy'.

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Quantum Pocket II. Fritsch, Elizabeth (British, b.1940). Oval with a small flattened base, convex front and slightly concave back, the oval mouth cut lower at the front than at the back. The front is decorated with a geometrical pattern and has a reddish-brown band round the mouth; the back is black with a narrow yellow band and a wide blue band round the edge. The interior is yellow with greenish-blue spattering at the top of the back. The base is blue. Red stoneware, hand-built, incised, and painted with pale and dark blue, green, yellow, reddish-brown and black slips, height, whole, 32 cm, width, whole, 24.1 cm, 1992. Production Note: This is a version with different colouring of Fritsch's 'Quantum Pocket: from the Eucalyptus Garden of the Villa at Triste-Le-Roy'.

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Accession Number: C.107-1992
© Elizabeth Fritsch. Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 767 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 670.72kB
Exposure time: 1/180
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2016:07:20 13:42:40

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