Footed Bowl

Footed Bowl

David KindersleyWW-1961-M002154
1961·Welsh slate and Lunel marble·1 7/8 x 5 5/8" (4.8 x 14.3 cm)

Catalogue

Year
1961
Dimensions
1 7/8 x 5 5/8" (4.8 x 14.3 cm)

Artist

David Kindersley
David Kindersley

Printmaking

David Kindersley was a British letterer and stone carver whose practice emerged from postwar interest in reviving craft traditions and public inscription. Working primarily in stone, he developed a distinctive approach to letterforms that balanced classical proportion with modernist clarity. His carved inscriptions and architectural lettering appeared on significant institutional and commemorative commissions throughout the mid-twentieth century. Kindersley's formal training in the craft tradition informed a commitment to hand-carved letterwork as a distinctive alternative to industrial typography.

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Record

Verified by WattsOS
Year
1961
Dimensions
1 7/8 x 5 5/8" (4.8 x 14.3 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1961-M002154

Source

Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

David Kindersley

David Kindersley

Printmaking

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