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Massive MCM Stoneware Studio Pottery Lidded Jar by Amy Donaldson

$950
£717.88
€828.98
CA$1,327.48
A$1,472.95
CHF 771.56
MX$18,062.35
NOK 9,814.03
SEK 9,264.03
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Massive MCM stoneware studio pottery lidded jar by listed artist, Amy Donaldson, circa 1964. This gorgeous hand finished jar has a wonderful design, texture and color. The piece measures 7" D x 12.5" H and is signed on the underside. The piece is from "Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego" exhibition in April, 1964. The piece was highlighted on the cover of the program and a copy is included with the jar. Stunning piece of MCM studio pottery! #3979 Amy Donaldson was born in San Francisco, CA in 1893. While at the University of Denver, Donaldson began studying art at the Reed Art School. During her youth she spent much of her leisure in San Diego where her grandparents resided. After settling there in 1926, she studied oil painting with Alfred Mitchell and watercolor with Brandt and Sheets. In the mid-1940s she turned her attention to pottery and became well known nationally as a ceramist. In 1967 she stopped working in ceramics. She died in Chula Vista, CA on Jan. 28, 1987.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Stoneware,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1964
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Diego, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #39791stDibs: LU936642133542

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