ARTIST

Eva Zeisel

1906–2011 · Hungary

Designer who survived Stalin's prison and became the first woman honored with a solo show at MoMA.

ABOUT

Eva Striker Zeisel (born Éva Amália Striker, November 13, 1906 – December 30, 2011) was a Hungarian-born American industrial designer known for her ceramics, primarily from the period after she immigrated to the United States. Her forms are often abstractions of the natural world and human relationships. Zeisel was a self-declared "maker of useful things" and her work is held in many museum collections. == Biography == === Early life and family === She was born in Budapest,…

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NOTABLE WORKS
Teapot 1929 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Inkwell 1929 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Creamer 1929 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art "Stratoware" Dinner Plate 1940 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Hercules 1940 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art "Stratoware" Pepper shaker 1940 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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