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1922-1981
Born in Melrose, Ohio, Clyde Burt would go on to become a major voice in American studio ceramics. He studied at Fort Wayne Art School, Cape Cod School of Art and Cranbrook Academy of Art. Upon returning to Ohio, Burt built a home studio on his family’s farmland near the Little Auglaize. Burt was sought after by private and corporate clients alike to fulfill commissions, completing large-scale projects for Hedrich-Blessing, Bill Blass and Oldsmobile among others.
Education:
Fort Wayne Art School, Cape Cod School of Art, Cranbrook Academy of Art
In Collections:
The Cranbrook Museum of Art, The Art Institute of Chicago, the Smithsonian American Art Museum and The Detroit Institute of Art.
