Bowl
c. 1950
Gertrud Natzler
Gertrud Natzler (American, born Vienna, Austria, 1908–1971)
Decorative Art and Design
Bowl, c. 1950. Gertrud Natzler (American, born Vienna, Austria, 1908–1971), Otto Natzler (American, born Vienna, Austria, 1908–2007). Ceramic with volcanic glaze; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Trideca Society 1997.163 This bowl, designed and created by the husband and wife ceramicists Otto and Gertrud Natzler, is notable for its distinctly textured surface. This is achieved by using a volcanic glaze, usually containing silicon carbide, which creates a crater-like effect.
- Maker/Artist
- Natzler, Gertrud
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- ceramic with volcanic glaze
- Inscribed
- Inscription: "NATZLER" written in black across the interior of the foot
- Departments
- Decorative Art and Design
- Accession Number
- 1997.163
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Trideca Society
- Rights Statement
- Copyrighted
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