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Female Electron with Lightning Bolt from the Fountain of the Atom, ca. 1938
Auction: 10/18/2015
Lot: 2000
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1905 Baxter Springs, Kansas - 1971 Elizabeth, New Jersey. Known for: Large-scale ceramic sculpture, portraits, ornamental design, teaching.
The Ceramic Sculpture of Waylande Gregory. By Thomas Folk. Waylande Gregory was considered a major American sculptor during the 1930's, although he worked in ceramics, rather than in the more... Read full biography
The Ceramic Sculpture of Waylande Gregory. By Thomas Folk. Waylande Gregory was considered a major American sculptor during the 1930's, although he worked in ceramics, rather than in the more traditional bronze or marble. Exhibiting his ceramic works at such significant American venues for... Read full biography
The Ceramic Sculpture of Waylande Gregory. By Thomas Folk. Waylande Gregory was considered a major American sculptor during the 1930's, although he worked in ceramics, rather than in the more traditional bronze or marble. Exhibiting his ceramic works at such significant American venues for sculpture as the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City and at the venerable Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, he also showed his ceramic sculptures at leading New York City... Read full biography
The Ceramic Sculpture of Waylande Gregory. By Thomas Folk. Waylande Gregory was considered a major American sculptor during the 1930's, although he worked in ceramics, rather than in the more traditional bronze or marble. Exhibiting his ceramic works at such significant American venues for sculpture as the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City and at the venerable Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, he also showed his ceramic sculptures at leading New York City galleries. Gregory was the first modern ceramist to create large scale ceramic sculptures, some measuring more than 70 inches in height. Similar to the technique developed by the ancient Etruscans, he fired his monumental ceramic sculptures only once.... Read full biography
The Ceramic Sculpture of Waylande Gregory. By Thomas Folk. Waylande Gregory was considered a major American sculptor during the 1930's, although he worked in ceramics, rather than in the more traditional bronze or marble. Exhibiting his ceramic works at such significant American venues for sculpture as the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City and at the venerable Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia, he also showed his ceramic sculptures at leading New York City galleries. Gregory was the first modern ceramist to create large scale ceramic sculptures, some measuring more than 70 inches in height. Similar to the technique developed by the ancient Etruscans, he fired his monumental ceramic sculptures only once. Gregory was born in 1905 in Baxter Springs, Kansas and was something of a prodigy. Growing up on a ranch near a Cherokee reservation... Read full biography
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