Doyle Lane
Weed Pot
1956
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Doyle Lane
Weed Pot
1956
Physical Qualities
Ceramic, 3 1/2 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/2 in. (8.9 × 6.3 × 6.3 cm.)
Credit Line
Art Fund established with exchange funds from gifts of Dr. and Mrs. Edgar F. Berman, Equitable Bank, N.A., Geoffrey Gates, Sandra O. Moose, National Endowment for the Arts, Lawrence Rubin, Philip M. Stern, and Alan J. Zakon
Object Number
2023.242
Ceramic weed pot by Doyle Lane, c. 1962-1976. Glazed earthenware. Balloon-shaped vase with a small opening designed to showcase a single stem. The thickly-layered double glaze has brown speckles over a beige glaze. Weed pots were Lane's signature pieces.
Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2023; David Kordansky Gallery, New York, NY
Baltimore Museum of Art, "Crosscurrents: Works from the Contemporary Collection," Gallery 05, February 26 - June 2025.
Inscribed: Incised on bottom: "LANE"