PO Box 2135
Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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Mar 24, 2017 - Mar 26, 2017
(British, 1902-1995), swirled in matte grey-green and pale pink volcanic glazes, baluster form with long neck and dramatic flared rim, impressed "LR" seal in bottom, 11-3/4 in., Wax residue on base. Notes: Dame Lucy Gomperz Rie was born in Austria and studied pottery under Michael Powolny at the Vienna Kunstgewerbeschule. In 1938, she fled Nazi Austria and emigrated to England, settling in London. Her pottery is displayed in collections around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the York Art Gallery in the UK, and Paisley Museum in Scotland. Her studio was moved and reconstructed in the new ceramics gallery at the Victoria and Albert Museum where the exhibit opened in 2009.. Provenance: Bonham's, London, 1991; Estate of Barbara Corman, Boston, Massachusetts and Nashua, New Hampshire
good condition with some anomalies as made, Wax residue on base
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