Marguerite Wildenhain
American ceramic artist, educator and author / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Marguerite Wildenhain, née Marguerite Friedlaender and alternative spelling Friedländer (October 11, 1896 – February 24, 1985),[2] was an American Bauhaus-trained ceramic artist, educator and author. After immigrating to the United States in 1940, she taught at Pond Farm and wrote three influential books—Pottery: Form and Expression (1959), The Invisible Core: A Potter's Life and Thoughts (1973), and ...that We Look and See: An Admirer Looks at the Indians (1979). Artist Robert Arneson described her as "the grande dame of potters,".[3][4]
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Born | Marguerite Friedlaender (1896-10-11)October 11, 1896 |
Died | February 24, 1985(1985-02-24) (aged 88) Guerneville, California, U.S. |
Other names | Marguerite Friedländer, Marguerite Wildenhain-Friedlander |
Education | Berlin University of the Arts, Bauhaus |
Years active | 1914–1980[1] |
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Relatives | Henri Friedlaender (brother) |
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