Pot

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Paul Soldner, Pot, ca. 1958, glazed stoneware, 13 1213 14 in. (34.333.7 cm) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Hermine and Lloyd Beck, 1991.175.6

Artwork Details

Title
Pot
Artist
Date
ca. 1958
Dimensions
13 1213 14 in. (34.333.7 cm) diam.
Credit Line
Gift of Hermine and Lloyd Beck
Mediums
Mediums Description
glazed stoneware
Classifications
Object Number
1991.175.6

Artwork Description

In the 1950s, when he first began working with Peter Voulkos at the Otis Art Institute, Paul Soldner was focused on creating functional vessels such as this pot. Here, the multiple glazes contrast with the natural beauty of the raw clay.

Works by this artist (3 items)

Pot
Dateca. 1958
glazed stoneware
On view
Pot
Dateca. 1958
glazed stoneware
On view
Paul Soldner, Teapot, n.d., stoneware, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Theodore Cohen in memory of his mother and her sisters: Rose Melmon Cohen, Blanche Melmon, Mary Melmon Greenberg and Fanny Melmon Liberman, 1998.122.22A-B
Teapot
Daten.d.
stoneware
On view

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