"Lucie Rie" 1987 BIRKS, Tony Autobiographies and the dangers of placing

and the dangers of placing too much importance on material possessions

Sleeve: 27 1/2"L

Collection Documentaire d'Art Moderne Djo Bourgeois - Mme Chauchet - Guillere Frechet - M

much to the surprise of New York society

ranging from the simplest piece to precision timing

"Lucie Rie" 1987 BIRKS, Tony Autobiographies and the dangers of placingBIRKS, Tony [224] pp. Alphabooks A & C Black 1987 11 1 4" x 9" Dame Lucie Rie, DBE (16 March 1902 1 April 1995) was an Austrian born British studio potter. Tony Birks' much praised biography was written with the full cooperation of the potter, whose friendship with the author spanned more than a quarter of a century It stands as the only complete account of the life and work of this extraordinary figure in European ceramics Lucie Rie made her first