Bidspirit auction | Pr: Warren MacKenzie Splash Decorated

Pr: Warren MacKenzie Splash Decorated Bowls - Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-2018). Pair of studio pottery ceramic bowls. Glazed stoneware splash decoration along the interior. Both with impressed marks. 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. Shallow bowl; Height: 2 in x diameter: 8 1/4 in. Bowl; Height: 2 1/2 in x diameter: 6 in.