Jacques BLIN

(1920 – 1995)

Amphora Vase with 2 Handles

Light brown enamelled ceramic with clouded black effect.
Abstract decoration of black engraved geometric motifs.
Signed J Blin – 1963.
1963.
Unique piece.
Height : 90.5 cm / 35.6 inches.
Diameter : 30.5 cm / 12 inches.

Origin

Jacques and Catherine Blin collection – Paris – France.
Jacques and Catherine Blin collection – Auxon – France.
Jacques and Catherine Blin collection – Chenonceaux – France.
Catherine Blin collection – Amboise – France.

History

This piece accompanied Jacques and Catherine Blin throughout their lives.
It was displayed at the entrance of their shop in Chenonceaux.

Bibliography

Exhibition catalog « Jacques Blin Céramiste ».
Galerie à Rebours, Paris, 2001.
Piece reproduced page 23.

Vianney Frain – « Histoire de l’Atelier Jacques Blin »
Quai des Marais Editions – Amboise 2016.
Piece reproduced pages 45 and 103.