Eva Zeisel Ceramics

Eva zeisel a ceramic artist whose elegant eccentric designs for dinnerware in the 1940s and 50s helped to revolutionize the way americans set their tables died on friday in new city n y.

Eva zeisel ceramics.

There are 56 eva zeisel pottery for sale on etsy and they cost 123 07 on average. Eva zeisel was a hungarian born american industrial designer best known for her ceramic work throughout the 1940s 1960s. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Eva was imprisoned under stalin had the first one woman show at moma and was honored at the white house with many adventures in.

Work from throughout her prodigious career is included in important museum. Eva striker zeisel was a hungarian born american designer whose career spanned over 90 years and thousands of pieces. Zeisel persisted graduated to journeyman status and became the first woman admitted to the local pottery guild. The most popular color.

Eva zeisel red wing pottery town and country covered casserole in forest green 345glenhaven. Eva striker zeisel born éva amália striker november 13 1906 december 30 2011 was a hungarian born american industrial designer known for her work with ceramics primarily from the period after she immigrated to the united states her forms are often abstractions of the natural world and human relationships. The most common eva zeisel pottery material is ceramic. A self described maker of useful things eva s designs are playful yet practical and were inspired by her own personal relationships and the natural world around her.

Efficiency was important to zeisel and she was like many potters in europe marrying the ideas of the arts and crafts movement with the ideals of the design and industries association dia which was founded in 1915 in britain. The dia was closely associated with the deutscher. In 1932 zeisel moved to russia explaining it was curiosity that moved me. Though best known for her ceramics she also worked in glass wood metal and plastics.

It was during this time that her work took on the sensuous flowing and biomorphic forms that would continue throughout her career.