Vase with reaper

Manufactory Haviland & Co. American and French
 Under the technical direction of Ernest Chaplet French

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The cylindrical shape, rough texture, and agricultural theme were inspired by folk pottery from Normandy. The abstract rendering of the woman, with strong incised outlines, makes the piece feel modern. The subject matter of the reaper was popular among some Impressionist painters.

Vase with reaper, Haviland & Co. (American and French, 1864–1931), Stoneware, French, Paris

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Vase with reaper, Haviland & Co. (American and French, 1864–1931), Stoneware, French, Paris
Vase with reaper, Haviland & Co. (American and French, 1864–1931), Stoneware, French, Paris

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