Yellowstone Rhododendron

Michael Sherrill, Yellowstone Rhododendron, 2000, porcelain, glaze, and steel, 11 141511 in. (28.638.127.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of David and Clemmer Montague, in memory of her mother Beatrice Slaton and her brother Carson Slaton, Mississippi Gardeners, 2005.34, © 2000, Michael Sherrill

Artwork Details

Title
Yellowstone Rhododendron
Date
2000
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
11 141511 in. (28.638.127.9 cm)
Copyright
© 2000, Michael Sherrill
Credit Line
Gift of David and Clemmer Montague, in memory of her mother Beatrice Slaton and her brother Carson Slaton, Mississippi Gardeners
Mediums Description
porcelain, glaze, and steel
Classifications
Subjects
  • Object — foliage — rhododendron
Object Number
2005.34

Works by this artist (3 items)

Benjamin West, Mary Hopkinson, ca. 1764, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, George Buchanan Coale Collection, 1926.6.1
Mary Hopkinson
Artist
Dateca. 1764
oil on canvas
On view
Benjamin West, Self-Portrait, 1819, oil on paperboard, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Capitol, 1917.2.3
Self-Portrait
Date1819
oil on paperboard
Not on view
Benjamin West, Helen Brought to Paris, 1776, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1969.33
Helen Brought to Paris
Date1776
oil on canvas
Not on view

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      From teapots to ceramic renderings of flora and fauna, Michael Sherrill talks about the development of his work over the course of his forty-year career, the inspiration he takes from the natural world, and his 2019 exhibition, Michael Sherrill Retrospective at SAAM’s Renwick Gallery. 

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