Tomas Anagrius, a stoneware vase, Kvidinge.
Glossy glaze in celadon green with hints of brown. Tapering downwards shape. Signed Anagrius. Length 30, width 14, height 18.5 cm.
Craquelure. Minor surface wear. Residue from a sticker on the inside.
Tomas Anagrius is a Swedish studio ceramist. He was educated at Konstfack, Stockholm from 1956 to 1961. After working as an intern at the Gustavsberg and Rörstrand porcelain factories, he was employed as a designer for several years. In 1963, he started his first own studio in Alingsås before moving to Kvidinge in Skåne in 1967. He has worked with both earthenware and primarily with thrown stoneware. Tomas Anagrius is represented at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, the Nordic Museum in Stockholm, the Röhsska Museum in Gothenburg, Kulturen in Lund, and the museums in Helsingborg, Höganäs, and Eskilstuna, as well as the Rackstad Museum in Arvika. He has participated in numerous exhibitions, both in Sweden and internationally, and has had a large number of solo exhibitions. He has also completed several public art commissions in Sweden.
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