Jan McKeachie Johnston Studio Pottery Slab Vase Leach Hamada Style Green Glaze

ITEM SPECIFICS: Late 20th Century, Stoneware, Green, Brutalist, Studio Craft, Leach-Hamada Tradition

A powerful sculptural slab vase by celebrated Minnesota potter Jan McKeachie Johnston (1951-1991). Working in the esteemed Leach-Hamada tradition, Johnston created this piece with a heavily textured surface and a complex, layered green glaze reminiscent of weathered bronze. This architectural form is a superb example of the American Studio Pottery movement and a testament to Johnston's mastery of clay.