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Mystery Maker who made this?

 

susoended :-(Sadly the Mystery Maker poll received a total of only 25 responses, so this section has been suspended until further notice.



Previous Mystery Makers

Richard Slee, Jar, 1996, H 49cm.

Slee

This Mystery Maker was Richard Slee. These were the results:


Sergei Isupov, Centrifical Force, H. 55 cm (22")

Isupov

This one should not have been so hard to spot! The Mystery Maker was Sergei Isupov. These were the results:


Steve Irvine, Chün glazed bowl, H 6.8 cm (2 3/4")

Irvine

This could have been a tough one, but a lot got it right. This Mystery Maker was Steve Irvine. These were the results:


Gary Dinnen, Yellow Dog #2, 1996

Dinnen

A tough one! This Mystery Maker was Gary Dinnen. These were the results:


Beatrice Wood, Lustered Vessel, 1987, H 35 cm (14")

Wood

You can fool some of the people some of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all the time! - This Mystery Maker was Beatrice Wood (1894-1998). These were the results:


Penny Smith,Untitled, 2002, H 30 cm (12")

Ferguson

White, slender and beautifully shaped vessels - this Mystery Maker was Penny Smith. These were the results:


Jon Neely, Red Curcurbitaceous Teapot, H 15 cm (6")

Ferguson

Cunning - but not Yixing! This Mystery Maker was John Neely. These were the results:


Tony Ferguson, Anagama wood fired lotus tea bowl w/ tenmoku & natural fly ash glazes.

Ferguson

A tough one with mixed results, but a lot got it right. This Mystery Maker was Tony Ferguson. These were the results:


Jeff Oestreich, Beaked Pitcher, 1995, H 12" (30 cm)

Oestrich

Distinct work indeed! And no fooling most! This Mystery Maker was Jeff Oestreich. These were the results:


Prue Venables, Three Porcelain Vessels

Venables

Interesting results! Gwynn Hanssen Pigott was the favorite, closely followed by the real maker, Prue Venables. These were the results:


Bottle by Dick Lehman, H 17 cm (6 3/4")

Lehman

A tough nut to crack? A bit less than half got it right - this Mystery Maker was US potter Dick Lehman. These were the results:


Teapot by Joe Molinaro.

Molinaro

About half got it right - this Mystery Maker was US potter Joe Molinaro. These were the results:


Bowl by Alev Siesbye. H. 12 cm (4 3/4")

Siesbye

Pretty good! This Mystery Maker was Alev Siesbye (b. 1938), a Turkish born potter now living in Denmark. These were the results:


Charles F. Binns, vase.

Binns

Not so easy! This Mystery Maker was Charles F. Binns (1857 - 1934). These were the results:


Bodil Manz, Porcelain Cylinder, H. 23 cm (9").

Manz

The Danes lead the way! Yes, this Mystery Maker was Bodil Manz (b. 1943). These were the results:


Peter Voulkos, Stoneware Jar, 1956.

Voulkos

About one third of respondents got it right - not bad! This Mystery Maker was Peter Voulkos (1924-2002) (USA). These were the results:


George Ohr, Teapot, 1900.

Ohr

Right again! This maker was George Ohr (1857-1918) (USA). These were the results:


Kurt Weiser, onglaze decorated, slipcast vessel.

Weiser

Too easy! This maker was Kurt Weiser (1950-) (USA). These were the results:


Lucie Rie, Small Bowl

Lucie Rie

This maker was not so hard to guess: Lucie Rie (1902-1995). These were the results:


Nikolai Suetin, Suprematist China

Suetin

Most people were on the right track by voting for Suprematist Kasimir Malevich, however this type of work was made by his student, Nikolai Suetin (1897-1954). These were the results:


Michael Lucero, Eye Ohr Teapot, 1993

Lucero

This Mystery Maker was Michael Lucero (1953 - ). These were the results:


Stoneware Platter, Pablo Picasso

Picasso

This Mystery Maker was Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). These were the results:


Black Porcelain Teapot, Walter Gropius/Bauhaus

Gropius

This Mystery Maker was Walter Gropius (1883-1969). These were the results:


Lidded Stoneware Jar, Michael Cardew, 1975. H 11" (27.5 cm)
.Cardew

This Mystery Maker was Michael Cardew (1901-1983). These were the results:

 


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