Roger CAPRON

(1922 – 2006)

Bull Lamp

Iridescent black glazed ceramic.
Unsigned.
1953.
Unique piece.
Height with lampshade (35-15-22) : 48.5 cm / 19.1 inches.
Height without lampshade : 37.5 cm / 14.7 inches.
Width : 25 cm / 9.8 inches.
Depth : 12 cm / 4.7 inches.

Origin

Private collection – Paris – France.

History

3 examples known to date.

Bibliography

Exhibition catalog – « Vallauris la ville atelier – 1938 – 1962 »
Musée Magnelli – Musée de la Céramique – Silvana Editoriale – Vallauris 2021.
Similar model reproduced page 66.

Pierre Staudenmeyer – « Roger Capron Céramiste »
Norma Editions – Paris 2023.
Similar model reproduced pages 24 and 55.