Jean Lerat (1913-1992)
Sculptural pitcher-vase
Glazed stoneware
Incised signature, 'JJ LERAT' on the base
Model created circa 1955
H 36 × L 17×P 17 cm
Exhibition: Traits d'union - 70 ans d'expression céramique française, hospice de Malrigou (1-3 June, 21-29 July and 19-26 August 2018)
Bibliography: This work appears in an archive picture illustrated in Les styles des années 30 à 50, by Yvonne Brunhammer, ed. de l'Illustration, 1987, p. 56, and the special edition of Revue de la céramique et du verre no. 118th, p. 44
This work is registered in the Lerat archives and will appear in the artist couple’s catalogue raisonné, currently under preparation.