Warren MacKenzie (American, 1924-2018). Studio pottery ceramic high rimmed bowl. Glazed stoneware painted decoration along the side. Stamped along the footrim.

Warren MacKenzie was a renowned Minnesota studio potter. A student of Bernard Leach and Shoji Hamada, he is credited with bringing the functional Mingei tradition to the United States, and spreading it through his own art and mentorship of students during his long tenure at the University of Minnesota.
Height: 4 1/2 in x diameter: 6 1/4 in. The bowl is in excellent condition; no visible chips, cracks, or losses. Throughout the piece, there are light firing flaws, original to the piece. Light wear to the underside, consistent with age and use. When inspected under UV light, there is no sign of restoration.