Bernard Leach

Bernard Leach
Born5 January 1887 Edit this on Wikidata
Hong Kong Edit this on Wikidata
Died6 May 1979 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 92)
OccupationArtist, painter, university teacher Edit this on Wikidata
Thrown bowl by Leach
Hand-built decorative tile by Leach

Bernard Howell Leach CH CBE (5 January 1887 – 6 May 1979) was a British studio potter and art teacher.[1] He is regarded as the "Father of British studio pottery".[2]

  1. ^ Cortazzi, Hugh. "Review of Emmanuel Cooper's Bernard Leach Life & Work Archived 2 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine, japansociety.org.uk; accessed 16 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Bernard Leach (1887 – 1979)". British Council. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.