Antonio Prieto Ceramic Artist

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Antonio prieto ceramic artist. Antonio tony prieto 1912 1967 was a ceramic artist and art professor at mills college in oakland california he was instrumental in developing an important ceramics collection for the mills college art museum. Antonio prieto american valdepenas spain 1913 1967 alameda california date. Ceramics offered in the sale are free of repairs chips or cracks post production unless noted in the catalog description or condition report. Buyer s premium 26 up to 150 000 00.

He was born in yaldepenas spain on august 23 1912 and died in oakland on march 11 1967. Prieto built a ceramics collection at the mills college art museum. Lucia kleinhans mathews american 1870 1955 date. After his death many of his former students made gifts of their work to the antonio prieto memorial collection.

Antonio prieto vase oakland ca glazed ceramic signed 12 h x 9 5 dia. He was born in valdepeñas spain on august 23 1912 and immigrated to the united states as a child in 1916. After studying at alfred university he began to teach ceramics at california college of the arts in oakland in 1946. Antonio prieto produced a large body of functional work using stoneware and porcelain.

Antonio prieto american born spain 1912 1967 bottle. Crazing surface scratches firing lines or flaws bubbles areas where glaze crawls stilt marks firing flaws and. 48 94 on view in. Not on view box artist.