Robert C. Turner

Robert C. Turner (1913–2005) was an American ceramicist and artist.

Also recorded as Bob Turner; Robert Turner; Robert Chapman Turner.

Robert C. Turner in brief

Born
1913
Died
2005
Known for
ceramicist and artist
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Overview

Born in 1913, died in 2005.

In detail

Robert C. Turner studied at Swarthmore College, Alfred University and New York State College of Ceramics.

Work by Robert C. Turner is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Design Museum Den Bosch.

Distinctions recorded are Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship and Fellow of the American Craft Council.

Sources

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    “Robert Chapman Turner”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7342664: Robert C. Turner

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