Description:

Marked Nelson on the bottom. This Pottery dish is signed by the American cubist painter C. K. NELSON (CLARA KATHERINE NELSON). Clara Katherine Nelson was born in 1890 and grew up in Providence, Rhode Island. She attended the Rhode Island School of Design and after graduation there taught first at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh. She began teaching painting at Alfred University at the School of Ceramics in 1920 and retired there in 1955. She is known primarily as a cubist painter and was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Arts and Letters from Alfred University. One of Alfred University’s art gallery’s was co-named after her. (Fosdick –Nelson Gallery). Nelson was a close friend of Glidden Parker and was very much involved in assisting Glidden in many ways with Glidden Pottery , including designs for several styles of the Pottery. C. Katherine Nelson’s paintings, pastel’s and charcoals are very sought after in the Western region of New York. She assisted many artists in the Alfred area long after her retirement and right up to her death at the age of 94. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request

    Dimensions:
  • 6.5" x 6" x 3"
  • Condition:
  • Excellent Condition. Free of any cracks, chips or breaks.

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October 19, 2020 6:00 PM EDT
Canandaigua, NY, US

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