Bidspirit auction | Warren MacKenzie Low Finger Decorated

Warren MacKenzie Low Finger Decorated Bowl - Marked - Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-2018). Studio pottery ceramic low bowl. Glazed stoneware with MacKenzie's iconic finger marks along the inside of the bowl. Marked along the footrim. Warren MacKenzie was a renowned Minnesota studio potter. A student of Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada, he is credited with bringing the functional Mingei tradition to the United States, and spreading it through his own art and mentorship of students during his long tenure at the University of Minnesota. Height: 4 1/4 in x diameter: 15 in.