id:			523608
accession number:	2022.270
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2022.270
updated:		2024-05-16 11:04:24.736000

Butterfly Plate, 1950s. Win Ng (American, 1936–1991). Enamel on copper; 1.3 x 25.4 cm (1/2 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Enamel Arts Foundation 2022.270

title:				Butterfly Plate
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creation date:			1950s
creation date earliest:		1950
creation date latest:		1959
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creditline:			Gift of the Enamel Arts Foundation
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culture:	America
technique:	Enamel on copper
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Enamel
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CREATORS

* Win Ng (American, 1936–1991) 
Win "Winfred" Ng (1936–1991) was a Chinese American artist, entrepreneur and decorative designer. Ng was known for his work as a ceramist, sculptor, metal worker, industrial designer, painter, and illustrator but best known as the co-founder of the groundbreaking San Francisco based department store Taylor & Ng and his commercial ceramics work under the same name.
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measurements: 1.3 x 25.4 cm (1/2 x 10 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Enamel Arts Foundation, Los Angeles, CA, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 2022
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2022–
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