Doctor's Bag

Artist Marilyn Levine (Canadian, 1935 - 2005)

CultureCanadian

Date1970

MediumStoneware, reinforced with nylon fibres with china paints and metal clasps

DimensionsOverall: 15 × 40 × 21 cm (5 7/8 × 15 3/4 × 8 1/4 in.)

DescriptionDoctor’s Bag is an early example of Levine’s signature faux leather style. It is one of three works that she made for her MA comprehensive at Berkeley (the other two were a knapsack and a carrying case). It won first prize at the university art museum opening at the Worth Ryder Gallery and an honourable mention at Canadian Ceramics ’71.

Credit LineLeonard Dutton Collection

Object numberG12.10.1

Classifications

Modern and Contemporary Ceramics

Sub-classification

Canadian

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Status

Not on view