Krebs, Nathalie (1895–1978)
Krebs, Nathalie (1895–1978)
Danish ceramist. Born Johanne Nathalie Krebs, Aug 5, 1895, in Arhus, Denmark; died Jan 5, 1978, in Copenhagen; dau. of Frederick Christian Krebs and Johanne Margrethe Busch; m. Henry Goldmann, 1950.
A chemist and glaze specialist, started Saxbo Pottery (1930), one of the finest independent ceramic workshops in Scandinavia; working with Edith Sonne-Bruun and Eva Staehr-Nielsen, among others, continued to produce high quality art pottery until her retirement (1968), when she destroyed all the molds, designs and glaze formulas.
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