Cute Kal
Date1989
Maker
Howard Kottler
American, 1930-1989
Label TextHoward Kottler’s playful subversion of high and low art often took the form of oversized, high-gloss, handmade reproductions of the mundane and humorous tchotchkes he collected, as in this larger-than-life dog-topped ashtray.
Object number91.73
Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, Poke in the Eye: Art of the West Coast Counterculture, June 21 - September 2, 2024.Published ReferencesFailing, Patricia. Howard Kottler: Face to Face. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1995, p. 120, illus.Credit LineGift of the Howard Kottler Testamentary Trust
Dimensions24 1/2 x 33 x 24 1/2 in. (62.23 x 83.82 x 62.23 cm)
MediumCeramic
Howard Kottler
1972
Object number: 91.68.1
Howard Kottler
1972
Object number: 91.68.2
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