Temple’s Gate Pass

Copied Wayne Higby, Temple's Gate Pass, 1988, earthenware and glaze, overall: 14338 in. (35.683.820.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of KPMG Peat Marwick, 1993.54.6A-J, © 1988, Wayne Higby

Artwork Details

Title
Temple’s Gate Pass
Artist
Date
1988
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
overall: 14338 in. (35.683.820.3 cm)
Copyright
© 1988, Wayne Higby
Credit Line
Gift of KPMG Peat Marwick
Mediums
Mediums Description
earthenware and glaze
Classifications
Subjects
  • Landscape — river
  • Landscape — canyon
  • Landscape — weather — snow
Object Number
1993.54.6A-J

Artwork Description

Landscape imagery . . . provides a way to escape the bonds of reality . . . . I am able to stand on the mesa and experience myself as in a dream. -- Wayne Higby 

Connections: Contemporary Craft at the Renwick Gallery, 2019

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