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Vase

Otto NatzlerWW-1956-087556
1956·Earthenware·16 5/8 in., 3lb. (42.2 cm)

Gift of Robert A. Ellison Jr., 2017

Catalogue

Year
1956
Dimensions
16 5/8 in., 3lb. (42.2 cm)

Artist

Otto Natzler
Otto Natzler

Mixed Media

Otto Natzler was an American ceramicist known for glazed earthenware vessels of refined geometric form and luminous surface treatment. Working primarily in the mid-twentieth century, he developed distinctive glaze chemistry that produced subtle color variations across thrown and hand-built forms. His work exemplified the integration of functional pottery with modernist aesthetics, influencing postwar American studio ceramics through both technical innovation and formal restraint.

Vienna, Austria

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Record

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Year
1956
Dimensions
16 5/8 in., 3lb. (42.2 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1956-087556

Source

Source
met
Status
verified

Artist

Otto Natzler

Otto Natzler

Mixed Media

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