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Karen Karnes Salt Glazed Jar, Signed

About the Item

Karen Karnes salt glazed jar w/ lid. A standard format for the artist, this particular piece is a great example, solid and well executed some great details in the glazing, fading and a variance of oranges, browns and beige tones. The form has structural balance with brutal and natural textures throughout. Karnes is most notably associated with the Black Mountain College, the arts center located in North Carolina was the base for many well known artists and creators of the last century including, John Cage, Merce Cunningham and Josef and Anni Albers among many others. Karnes contribution to the American pottery and crafts movement is well documented and respected we are happy to offer this item up for sale to you.
  • Creator:
    Karen Karnes (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Brutalist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Fe, NM
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10328243809052

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