Marguerite Wildenhain, born Marguerite Friedlaender, was an American Bauhaus-trained ceramic artist, educator and author who lived from 1896 to 1985. After immigrating to the United States in 1940, she taught at Pond Farm and wrote three influential books, Pottery: Form and Expression, The Invisible Core: A Potter's Life and Thoughts, and That We Look and See: An Admirer Looks at the Indians. The artist Robert Arneson described her as the grande dame of potters.
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Artist Robert Arneson described her as "the grande dame of potters,".
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After immigrating to the United States in 1940, she taught at Pond Farm and wrote three influential books: Pottery: Form and Expression (1959), The Invisible Core: A Potter's Life and Thoughts (1973), and That We Look and See: An Admirer Looks at the Indians (1979).
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Marguerite Wildenhain, née Marguerite Friedlaender, also spelled Friedländer (October 11, 1896, February 24, 1985), was an American Bauhaus-trained
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