Fistful

Item

CAT number
BUTC001
Artist's name
Amelia Butcher
Name of Artwork
Fistful
Year created
2025
Medium - broad category
Ceramic
Specific medium
earthenware, stoneware, soda-fired porcelain, wood fired stoneware, smoke-fired stoneware, monofilament, wood, steel.
Dimensions- H x W x D
84 " x 36" x 8"
Description
Tiny ceramic pieces threaded onto fishing line and suspended between two pieces of old wood. The bottom wooden shelf is on 4 legs. This sculpture represents all of the items that might be found in a fistful of earth.
Donated by
Purchased from Amelia Butcher with mondy donated by Elizabeth-Anne and Bob Armstrong
Rights
Collection of Artists for Kids and the Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art
Provenance
Purchased from Amelia Butcher Fall of 2025 for $6000