New York. 1849 - 1925
Pottery
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1845 - 1908. Known for: Sculpture.
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Hugh C. Robertson was born in 1845. Before George Ohr made a splash with his eccentric thin-walled and vividly hued vessels, Hugh C. Robertson was America’s first true “art potter”. He and other... Read full biography
Hugh C. Robertson was born in 1845. Before George Ohr made a splash with his eccentric thin-walled and vividly hued vessels, Hugh C. Robertson was America’s first true “art potter”. He and other members of the Robertson clan founded Chelsea, Massachusetts-based Chelsea Keramic Art Works in the... Read full biography
Hugh C. Robertson was born in 1845. Before George Ohr made a splash with his eccentric thin-walled and vividly hued vessels, Hugh C. Robertson was America’s first true “art potter”. He and other members of the Robertson clan founded Chelsea, Massachusetts-based Chelsea Keramic Art Works in the early 1870's and, like many contemporary potteries, started out producing a mix of both utilitarian and art wares. One of their early specialties was reproducing Greek pottery, but thanks to Hugh’s... Read full biography
Hugh C. Robertson was born in 1845. Before George Ohr made a splash with his eccentric thin-walled and vividly hued vessels, Hugh C. Robertson was America’s first true “art potter”. He and other members of the Robertson clan founded Chelsea, Massachusetts-based Chelsea Keramic Art Works in the early 1870's and, like many contemporary potteries, started out producing a mix of both utilitarian and art wares. One of their early specialties was reproducing Greek pottery, but thanks to Hugh’s interest in other subjects and the diversity of artists they hired (chief among them Canadian-born George Fenety), their wares grew to be more eclectic by the late 1870's. Their creations were remarkably varied and included English Reform, Aesthetic... Read full biography
Hugh C. Robertson was born in 1845. Before George Ohr made a splash with his eccentric thin-walled and vividly hued vessels, Hugh C. Robertson was America’s first true “art potter”. He and other members of the Robertson clan founded Chelsea, Massachusetts-based Chelsea Keramic Art Works in the early 1870's and, like many contemporary potteries, started out producing a mix of both utilitarian and art wares. One of their early specialties was reproducing Greek pottery, but thanks to Hugh’s interest in other subjects and the diversity of artists they hired (chief among them Canadian-born George Fenety), their wares grew to be more eclectic by the late 1870's. Their creations were remarkably varied and included English Reform, Aesthetic Movement, barbotine, naturalistic high relief designs, hammered metal texture, and even copies of contemporar... Read full biography
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Fine experimental oxblood vase
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Rare "painted" oxblood vase
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