Marguerite Wildenhain
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Marguerite Wildenhain, née Marguerite Friedlaender, also spelled Friedländer, was an American Bauhaus-trained ceramic artist, educator and author. After immigrating to the United States in 1940, she t
Pond Farm Barn, Guerneville, California
Pond Farm Interior showing one of two sets of potter's wheels
Max Krehan
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Max Krehan was a German Master Potter in Dornburg, Germany, who, in 1920, was appointed the Lehrmeister for the pottery workshop at the Bauhaus school in Weimar.
Marguerite Wildenhain
…alongside painters Paul Klee and Wassily Kandinsky and she worked closely with sculptor Gerhard Marcks (her Formmeister or Form Master) and potter Max Krehan (her Lehrmeister or Crafts Master). In 1925, Wildenhain became the first woman to earn the Master Potter certification in Germany. In 1926, she left…
Max Krehan (early 1920s)