Description: Description:A studio pottery dish or shallow bowl by the American husband and wife art duo Edwin Scheier (1910-2008) and Mary Scheier (1908-2007). Signed to the underside, the piece has a predominantly blue glaze with two incised face designed superimposed on each other. Edwin and Mary Scheier were partners and collaborators in all things from their marriage in 1937 until her death in 2007. They began their individual lives in the arts; Edwin as a puppeteer and Mary as a watercolorist and graphic artist for an advertising firm. He traveled across the United States with the Works Progress Administration; she worked for the New Deal’s Federal Art Project. For a time, she was the director of Big Stone Gap Art Gallery in Abingdon, Virginia. Mary met Edwin Scheier here, and they married soon after. As they established their reputation as fine art ceramicists, they were offered positions at the University of New Hampshire. The couple taught there for over 20 years before relocating to Oaxaca, Mexico in the 1960s. Both artists worked in mediums in addition to ceramics and were accomplished educators.The Scheiers' works are held in the collections of the New Hampshire Library, the Currier Museum of Art, and the Herberger College of the Arts at Arizona State University.Measurements:7.5” W x 1.25” H x 7.75” D. Condition:Minor wear. **I do my best to describe everything as accurately as possible. If you have any questions, or if anything I write isn't clear, please contact me and I will do my best to clarify and/or answer questions! **We do our best to send out items within 24 to 48 hours, Monday-Friday. We usually ship UPS Ground or USPS First Class depending on the weight and size. **If you are not happy with your item, please return it in its original packaging within 30 days. Refund of purchase price will be refunded by the same method as the payment was made. Postage and packaging will not be refunded. * **If interested in local pickup, please contact us before purchasing. We do not accept returns for local pick-up items. On arrival to pick up the item, please inspect it fully and if you are not happy with the item, you are in no way obligated to continue with the purchase.
Price: 325 USD
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
End Time: 2025-01-21T20:24:34.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Handmade
Type: Plate
Material: Ceramic
Production Technique: Pottery
