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John William Wadsworth

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John William Wadsworth (1879-1955)[1] was a British ceramicist closely associated with Léon-Victor Solon and the Mintons company. He emigrated to the United States in 1901.[2]

He was the father of the potter Philip Wadsworth.

References

  1. ^ http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/term_details.aspx?bioId=176097
  2. ^ "Léon Solon and John Wadsworth: Joint Designers of Minton's Secessionist Ware Grant Muter". The Journal of the Decorative Arts Society: 41–49. 1985. ASPECTS OF BRITISH DESIGN 1870 - 1930

Further reading

  • Phillips London, 8 April 1992,"The Ceramic Art and Paintings of John and Philip Wadsworth". J. Jones, Minton. The First Two Hundred Years of Design & Production, Shrewsbury, 1993, pp. 242-53.