Valencia’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Hispano-Moresque Lusterware Plate with Griffin
Spanish; Valencia (probably Manises)
Two Sisters, Valencia
Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida (Spanish, 1863-1923)
Tureen
Creil Pottery French, 1801-1840
Amphoriskos (Container for Oil)
Greek; Corinth
Indian Pottery
Gustave Baumann American, 1881-1971
Plate
Monk Carrying Woman
Probably after a model by Guillaume Dupré (French, about 1574–1642) Possibly the workshop of Claude Bertélemy (French, 1525–1626) Fontainebleau or Avon, France
Valencia, Spain
Henri Cartier-Bresson French, 1908–2004
France, Moustiers
Cruet Stand
Rouen, France
Charger
London, England
Dish
Staffordshire, England
Talavera de la Reina Potteries Spanish, founded mid-16th century
Bottle
Gertrud Natzler (American, born Austria, 1908–1971) Otto Natzler (American, born Austria, 1908–2007) Los Angeles
Teardrop Bottle
Plate with Horatio at the Bridge
Italian; Urbino
Mexican Pottery
Gordon C. Abbott American, 1882–1951