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Haël Werkstätten
Kandinsky Inspired Teacup1929

Not on view
White ceramic cup and saucer with hand-painted decoration in cobalt blue, yellow, and teal, featuring a bull's-eye center and curving organic brushstrokes

Haël Werkstätten, Margarete Heymann-Marks, Kandinsky Inspired Teacup, 1929, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Manufacturer
Haël Werkstätten
Germany, Marwitz, 1923-1934
Manufacturer
Margarete Heymann-Marks
Germany, Cologne, active Germany and London, 1899-1990
Title
Kandinsky Inspired Teacup
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
1929
Medium
Faïence with hand painted decoration
Dimensions
Cup height: 2 1/4 in. (5.72 cm), Diameter: 3 3/4 in. (9.53 cm); Saucer diameter: 5 3/4 in. (14.61 cm)
Credit Line
The Ellen Palevsky Cup Collection, Gift of Max Palevsky
Accession Number
AC1998.265.87.1-.2
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Bradbury, Dominic. Essential Modernism: Design Between the World Wars. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2018.
Copyright
© artist or artist's estate