Maija Grotell

1950 signed ceramic vase by Cranbrook Academy alumni and former assistant to Maija Grotell, Stephen

Cranbrook Academy and studied under Maija Grotell

Rare, signed ceramic frame mirror by Cranbrook Academy alumni and former Maija Grotell assistant

Cranbrook Academy in the 1950s and was an assistant and friend of Maija Grotell.

Beautiful, rare, ceramic lamp by Cranbrook Academy alumni and former Maija Grotell assistant

academy under Maija Grotell, Toshiko was colleagues with Harry Bertoia, Jack Lenor Larson, and Lenore

Cranbrook Academy where he served as an assistant to Maija Grotell prior to a lifetime of dedication to the

Art, he worked under Maija Grotell. He taught at the Dayton Art Institute and the Fort Wayne School of

of Art, he worked under Maija Grotell. He taught at the Dayton Art Institute and the Fort Wayne

study with renowned ceramist Maija Grotell at Cranbrook Academy of Art, where he received his MFA in

, warm tones of brown, rust, red, gold and black. Takaezu studied at Cranbrook under Maija

gloss glaze. Takaezu studied at Cranbrook under Maija Grotell. She later taught at

at The Cranbrook Academy of Art under Maija Grotell Burt taught ceramics at many notable institutions

Ohio and trained at The Cranbrook Academy of Art under Maija Grotell Burt taught ceramics at many

befriended Finnish ceramist, Maija Grotell, who became her mentor. Following, in 1955, Takaezu traveled to

she made traditional vessels but in the late 1950s, strongly influenced by the Finnish ceramist Maija

glazed decoration, typical of Grotell's Cranbrook Academy of Art style, where she worked and headed the

). Polchert attended Cranbrook Academy in the 1950s and was an assistant and friend of Maija Grotell.

teacher Maija Grotell is apparent, and this little gem probably dates from her period of study at

. Takaezu was born in Hawaii to immigrant Japanese parents, went on to study under Maija Grotell at

Maija Grottel, 1899-1973, was an accomplished studio potter and educator. Born in Finland, she

Fredericks, Maija Grotell and Eliel Saarinen among others.

the Finnish artist Maija Grotell and became friends with the Japanese-American artist Toshiko Takaezu

Cranbrook Academy of Art to study under Maija Grotell. While Grotell is responsible for bringing the wheel

Cranbrook Academy of Art to study under Maija Grotell. While Grotell is responsible for bringing the wheel

late 1950s, strongly influenced by the Finnish ceramist Maija Grotell, she embraced the notion of

school class taught by Edith Heath. She later studied with both Maija Grotell and Marguerite Wildenhain

). Steeped in both Asian and modernist American traditions (she studied with Maija Grotell at Cranbrook

midwestern studio potter Clyde Burt (1922-18), circa 1960s. Burt, a student of Maija Grotell's at Cranbrook

similarities - this piece seems to have been created in the style of Maija Grotell, widely considered the

include Maija Grotell and and Gaetano Cecere

did graduate work at The Cranbrook Academy of Art, under Maija Grotell. Burt's work is in the

Academy, where he was a student of Maija Grotell. After one year at Cranbrook, he started his own studio

work at the Cranbrook Academy, where he was a student of Maija Grotell. After one year at Cranbrook, he

work at the Cranbrook Academy, where he was a student of Maija Grotell. After one year at Cranbrook, he

in the military, he completed graduate work at the Cranbrook Academy, where he was a student of Maija

completed graduate work under Maija Grotell at the Cranbrook Academy of Art. He exhibited at the Ceramic

Large MCM stoneware studio pottery cookie jar with lid, circa 1970s. This gorgeous wheel thrown and hand finished jar has a wonderful design and great texture. The piece measures 9" ...

A beautiful and quite engaging relatively large sumptuously glazed bowl by famed Japanese Hawaiian American pottery master Toshiko Takaezu. The high-fired porcelain bowl features a v...

A wonderful gem of a piece by famed American/California ceramicist Beatrice Wood featuring her highly coveted iridescent luster glaze and highly desired face design. The gorgeous and...

This beautifully formed and materially sensitive Mid-Century Modernist Round Speckled Earth Tone Ceramic Vase W/ Tapered Neck originates from the United States, Circa 1960. Features ...

A wonderfully crafted and beautifully glazed bowl by renowned American California master potter Laura Andreson. This bowl features a deep, mesmerizing, rich purple/blue glaze. Gorgeo...

Studio pottery signed lidded jar. circa 1970.

A beautifully shaped, relatively large, and sumptuously glazed Mid-Century Modern California Studio pottery vase by Spanish American master potter Antonio Prieto. The work features ...

A fantastic, quite unique, and rare early work by famed American studio potter Rose Cabat who became well known for her ceramic "feelies" and use of innovative glazes. These formativ...

A truly fantastic, large, heavy charger/plate/platter by American master potter/artist Peter Voulkos who is known for his abstract expressionist ceramic pottery pieces and sculptures...

A wonderfully designed and executed bowl by famed American California potter, Joel Edwards. This piece features his hand-painted brushwork. Edwards was inspired by Japanese Sumi and ...

A wonderfully crafted and beautifully glazed (in Fall greens and browns) large bowl/vase by renowned American potter Laura Andreson. Gorgeous in its Mid-Century Modern design and shi...

A wonderfully designed work by famed American California Studio master ceramist Beatrice Wood featuring a gorgeous, sumptuous, iridescent luster (lustre) volcanic lava crater glaze (...

A wonderfully crafted and complexly glazed vase by famed American/California ceramicist Beatrice Wood featuring her highly coveted, often experimental, gorgeous luster (lustre) glaze...

Clyde Burt ceramic vase in glazed stoneware with abstract multicolored glaze. Signed to underside: [CB]. American, circa 1965.

Clyde Burt ceramic charger in glazed stoneware with incised image. Signature to underside: [CB]. American, c. 1965

Clyde Burt ceramic charger in glazed stoneware. Signature to underside: [CB]. American, circa 1965.