Schreckengost, Viktor. Hewn Clay Bowl "Samara", c 1950s ?. glazed ceramic, Overall: 11.1 x 35.6 cm (4 3/8 x 14 in.). Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, 1959.66. Copyrighted.

Hewn Clay Bowl "Samara"

c 1950s ?

Viktor Schreckengost

Viktor Schreckengost (American, 1906–2008)

Decorative Art and Design

Hewn Clay Bowl "Samara", c 1950s ?. Viktor Schreckengost (American, 1906–2008). Glazed ceramic; overall: 11.1 x 35.6 cm (4 3/8 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Mathewson Milliken 1959.66 Created by Cleveland native and industrial designer Viktor Schreckengost, this hewn clay bowl eschews the Art Deco style that the artist is known for. The glazing of the bowl's wide and shallow interior creates a subtle gray-brown gradient.

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