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Peter Voulkos

Peter Voulkos

American · 1924–2002 · Painter, Sculptor

Peter Voulkos was an American artist of Greek descent. He is known for his abstract expressionist ceramic sculptures, which crossed the traditional divide between ceramic… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Peter Voulkos, Black Bulerias, 1958, Stoneware constructed from paddled, wheel-thrown and slab elements, brushed slip, clear glaze, epoxyBlack BuleriasPhillips · $1,264,200≈ £939,646≈ €1,044,017Sign up to see
  2. Peter Voulkos, Rondena, 1958, Stoneware, paddled and constructed wheel-thrown elements, brushed cobalt, iron, and white slips, epoxyRondenaPhillips · $915,000≈ £684,880≈ €777,664Sign up to see
  3. Peter Voulkos, Untitled (Stack), 1957, hand-built and gas-fired stoneware with oxide and/or slip glazesUntitled (Stack)Rago Auctions · $400,000≈ £284,030≈ €329,951Sign up to see

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  1. Peter Voulkos, Early and Large vase, c. 1952-53, glazed stoneware with wax-resist decoration
    Early and Large vase, c. 1952-53
    Drawing
    18½ h x 7¾ dia in (47 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 131
    $6,350≈ £4,781≈ €5,489Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Peter Voulkos, Untitled Plate, 1974, stoneware with engobe wash and pass-through
    Untitled Plate, 1974
    Drawing
    5 d x 20½ dia in (13 x 52 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 107
    $4,800≈ £3,895≈ €4,414Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Peter Voulkos, early vase, 1952-53, glazed stoneware with wax resist and sgraffito decoration
    early vase, 1952-53
    Drawing
    15 h x 13¼ dia in (38 x 34 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 521
    $20,000≈ £15,386≈ €18,042Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Peter Voulkos, Covered Tureen, wheel-thrown gas-fired stoneware with wax resist decoration and semi-matte and iron-bearing glaze, inscribed 'Voulkos', '53
    Covered Tureen
    Drawing
    height 14 1/2in (37cm); diameter 14 1/4in (36.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 328
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Peter Voulkos, Covered Tureen, wheel-thrown gas-fired stoneware with wax resist decoration and semi-matte and iron-bearing glaze, inscribed 'Voulkos', '53
    Covered Tureen
    Drawing
    height 14 1/2in (37cm); diameter 14 1/4in (36.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 338
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Peter Voulkos, Covered Tureen, wheel-thrown gas fired stoneware with wax resist decoration and semi-matte and iron-bearing glaze, inscribed 'Voulkos', '53
    Covered Tureen
    Drawing
    height 14 1/2in (37cm); diameter 14 1/4in (36.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 248
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗

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