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Tile

ca. 1960 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Also known as a studio potter, Ann Wynn Reeves has worked as a tile designer alongside her husband Kenneth Clark at their potteries in London and Sussex.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, dust-pressed, with silk-screen printed decoration
Brief description
One of four tiles, earthenware with enamel decoration, Marks: embossed on back of all the tiles 'H & R JOHNSON LTD / MADE IN ENGLAND', and on this tile 'W6 / 72 / 3 / G2' and painted in black 'KENNETH CLARK / TILES / 10a DRYDEN ST / LONDON WC2 01-836-1660', all designs on white back ground in greenish black with one other colour (the black appears to 'bleed' green at the edge), on this tile in 'cubist' style, partly coloured in red. English (Kenneth Clark), ca.1960
Physical description
One of four tiles, earthenware with enamel decoration, Marks: embossed on back of all the tiles 'H & R JOHNSON LTD / MADE IN ENGLAND', and on this tile 'W6 / 72 / 3 / G2' and painted in black 'KENNETH CLARK / TILES / 10a DRYDEN ST / LONDON WC2 01-836-1660', all designs on white back ground in greenish black with one other colour (the black appears to 'bleed' green at the edge), on this tile in 'cubist' style, partly coloured in red. English (Kenneth Clark), ca.1960
Dimensions
  • Approx. width: 15.0cm
Credit line
Given by Kenneth Clark Pottery
Subject depicted
Summary
Also known as a studio potter, Ann Wynn Reeves has worked as a tile designer alongside her husband Kenneth Clark at their potteries in London and Sussex.
Collection
Accession number
C.158A-1980

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Record createdMarch 4, 2004
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