Byron Temple American, (1933-2002) covered jar stoneware pottery signed. Byron Temple's works are generally spare, simple forms referencing Bauhaus and Asian ceramics. His pieces were thrown using porcelain and then wood and salt fired. From 1962 to 1989 he created reduction-fired domestic wares. Public Collections American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California Ball State University Museum, Muncie, Indiana Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York Harrison Museum of Art, Logan, Utah Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania Mills College Art Museum, Oakland, California Museum of Arts and Design, New York, New York Museum Boymans-can Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Nelson Museum at Arizona State University, Phoenix, Arizon Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey Palmer Museum, Penn State University, State College, Pennsylvania Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, New York, New York State Museum of New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, ConnecticutDimensions: 3 1/2'H x 4 1/2"diam.