id: 378910 accession number: 2020.90 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.90 updated: 2022-05-13 09:00:18.387000 Bottle (H325), 1956. Gertrud Natzler (American, born Vienna, Austria, 1908-1971), Otto Natzler (American, born Vienna, Austria, 1908-2007). Earthenware with Moleskin glaze?; height: 16 x 11.1 x 11.1 cm (6 5/16 x 4 3/8 x 4 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Catherine Glynn Benkaim 2020.90 title: Bottle (H325) title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1956 creation date earliest: 1956 creation date latest: 1956 current location: creditline: Gift of Catherine Glynn Benkaim copyright: --- culture: America technique: Earthenware with Moleskin glaze? department: Decorative Art and Design collection: Decorative Arts type: Ceramic find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Gertrud Natzler (American, born Vienna, Austria, 1908-1971) - maker * Otto Natzler (American, born Vienna, Austria, 1908-2007) - maker --- measurements: height: 16 x 11.1 x 11.1 cm (6 5/16 x 4 3/8 x 4 3/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: inscription: "H325" translation: remark: inscription: “NATZLER” translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE ?-2008 date: ?–2008 footnotes: citations: Catherine Glynn Benkaim [b. 1946], Beverly Hills, CA, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: 2008–2020 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 2020– footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: Gertrud and Otto Natzler emigrated to the United States from Austria in 1938 to escape the onslaught of Nazi terror. digital description: Getrud and Otto Natzler were two of the most important American artisan designers working in ceramics in the 20th century. They were both born in Vienna, Austria, where they began their careers absorbing the early modernist aesthetic of that city in the 1920s. This bottle represents the mature phase of their work in the 1950s when they were experimenting with avant-garde glazes. wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS No citations page number: url: --- IMAGES