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Robert Arneson Monumental Brutalist Stoneware Vessel, 1963
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Description
Robert Arneson Monumental Brutalist Stoneware Vessel, 1963
A commanding example of Robert Arneson’s early studio pottery, this monumental vessel embodies the raw power of Brutalist ceramics. Hand–thrown in glazed stoneware, its heavily textured, unrefined exterior contrasts dramatically with the vibrant cobalt-blue glazed opening—a signature interplay of rugged form and refined detail.
• Material: High-fire glazed stoneware
• Style: Brutalist—emphasizing raw textures and sculptural abstraction
• Glaze: Rich cobalt-blue interior rim against an earthy, unglazed body
• Artist’s Mark: Incised “Arneson ’63” on lower edge
Dimensions
• Height: 20 in
• Width: 22½ in
• Depth: 5 in
Condition
Very good original vintage condition. Natural kiln marks and subtle firing variations enhance the vessel’s tactile, handmade character. No cracks or restorations.
Provenance
• Private Collection, Richmond, CA
• Private Collection, California
Elevate any collection of mid-century or Brutalist ceramics with this rare, signed work by one of America’s pioneering studio potters. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: United States Period: 1950-1979 Materials: stoneware Condition: Good. Very good original vintage condition. Natural kiln marks and subtle firing variations enhance the vessel’s tactile, handmade character. No cracks or restorations. Creation Date: 1963 Styles / Movements: Modern, Brutalist Dealer Reference #: C00005142 Incollect Reference #: 845781
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