Susi Singer Ceramics

Ceramic plates by susie cooper 1940 s art deco in green.

Susi singer ceramics. A covered box by susi singer for the wiener werkstatte 1920 s. Made in austria 958 figurine susi singer ceramic pottery art d. Located at fifth avenue and 86th street on manhattan s upper east side. Discover and save your own pins on pinterest.

Ceramics by susi singer august 4 1942 august 30 1942. Susi singer terracotta pottery ceramic sculpture girl signed gudrun baudisch. Susi singer was born in vienna in 1891. In 1917 josef hoffmann brought her to the wiener werkstätte where she initially had to acquaint herself with ceramic techniques.

Susi singer is best known for elongated earthenware figures that are very freely painted some of them almost childlike. Susi singer vienna 1891 1955 california. Susi singer founded her own ceramics workshop grunbach am schneeberg in 1925 and by the late 1920 s she was a major european ceramic artist exhibiting in london in 1934 and brussels in 1935. Forced to flee from europe during the rise of world war i singer relocated to california where she worked as a teacher and artist until her death in 1955.

At the outset of the second world war singer emigrated to the usa settled in pas adena california and established her own studio w she continued to. Apr 15 2012 this pin was discovered by charlie fountain. Malnutrition during world war i left her permanently handicapped. Susi singer studied at the kunstschule für frauen und mädchen art school for women and girls under various renowned designers such as adolf boehm.

Art deco hand painted ceramic charger susie cooper clarice cliff rhea. Ceramics by susi singer. In 1917 she was brought to the wiener werkstätte by josef hoffmann. Singer became known for her ceramics when studying at the wiener werkstätte in austria.

After her time at the wiener werkstätte she founded her own ceramics workshop in grünbach am schneeberg in austria. Susi singer october 27 1891 1955 also known as selma singer schinnerl was a jewish ceramic artist known for her bright and detailed figurines. An ashtray by susi singer 1920 s wiener werkstatte. Singer earned a scholarship to train at wiener werkstätte vienna workshops where she stayed for 16 years.

Wiener werkstätte glazed earthenware box. Museum for german and austrian art from the early twentieth century.