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Pottery -> Gutte Eriksen and her circle of ceramicists
Gutte Eriksen (1918-2008), own studio, Denmark.
Unique ceramic teapot. Raku-fired. Glaze in brown and yellow tones.
Approximately 1970.
Signed.
In perfect condition.
Dimensions: Width 22.0 cm x Height 18.0 cm.
Gutte Eriksen was a Danish ceramic artist renowned for her significant contribution to modern ceramic art. Born in Denmark, she commenced her education at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, where she initially trained as a painter. Later, she shifted her focus to ceramics and emerged as a pioneer in this field. Her works stand out for their sculptural forms and abstract designs, often combining both artistic and functional elements.
Gutte Eriksen became known for her experimentation with glazes and techniques that created unique textures and color effects. Her work drew inspiration from the shapes and movements of nature, and she was recognized for crafting organically appearing ceramic pieces. Her artworks were exhibited nationally and internationally, gaining recognition for their artistic prowess and innovative approach to ceramic art.
She also taught at the Academy of Fine Arts, inspiring multiple generations of ceramic artists with her visionary approach to the medium. Throughout her career, Gutte Eriksen left a profound impact on the ceramic field, contributing to elevating it to a new level of recognition as an independent art form.
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