Acoma Pot, POTLL2-1
- Artist:
- Lewis, Lucy
- Price:
- $ 1750
- Size:
- 4" x 3-1/2"
- Stock ID#:
- POTLL2-1
- Status:
- In Stock
Lucy Martin Lewis is one of the most famous potters in southwest history. She was an active potter from 1920-1990 and was responsible for Anasazi revival black-on-white and traditional polychrome ollas, jars, bowls, vases, pitchers, canteens and figures. She won numerous awards during her lifetime: in 1977 she was honored at the White house; in 1983 the Governor of New Mexico awarded her for Outstanding Personal Contribution to the Art of the State; she was included in the "Seven Families in Pueblo Pottery" exhibit sponsored by the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology; exhibited in Master Pueblo Potters in New York; and in 1983 was presented with the Governor's Award. These are only a few of her awards and exhibits.
