Large Circa 1965 Artist William Wyman Lidded Jar

Description

A wonderful work by East Coast/ Massachusetts master potter William Wymann. This piece features a rich, lava-like yellow and green … more A wonderful work by East Coast/ Massachusetts master potter William Wymann. This piece features a rich, lava-like yellow and green speckled glaze.

Wymann, who received his master's at Columbia University, was the founder (along with fellow potter Michael Cohen) of Herring Run Pottery in East Weymouth, Massachusetts.

The piece is signed by Wymann and dated 1965

Wymann's ceramic works can be found in numerous collections and museums including:

Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, Massachusetts
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York
Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, Iowa
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New Hampshire
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York
Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Museum of Arts and Design, New York, New York
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts
Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Renwick Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England

Would be a great addition to any Mid-Century Modern pottery/ ceramics collection or eye-catching stand-alone work in about any setting.

A rather large and hefty work.

Dimensions: 8.5" High, 8.5 Wide, 8.5 Deep. less