Description: ISABEL BLOOM, Famous Iowan, Concrete Sculptor - Speckled Blue 12 oz COFFEE MUG ================Height: 4-3/4"Diameter: 3-1/4"Capacity: 12 oz Excellent gently used condition. Very minor production flaws in glaze are possible. See pics as they are part of the description. ================Isabel Bloom (February 20, 1908 – May 1, 2001) was an Iowa artist best known for her concrete sculptures of animals and children. Isabel became involved in the local art community, teaching ceramics and exhibiting locally and regionally. Her artwork was displayed at the Davenport Municipal Art Gallery and she frequently won awards at the annual Quad City Art Show. She taught for the Davenport Park Board and the Rock Island Adult Education program and led story time programs at the Davenport Public Library. From 1953 to 1957 Isabel hosted a children's art television program called "Let's Make Art" on WOC-TV in Davenport. Each show featured a children's story or fairy tale and art lesson and featured original sets she painted and characters she made from clay.In the 1940s and 1950s, Isabel began experimenting with sculpting with wet cement. She founded her sculpture business, Isabel Bloom, in Davenport, Iowa in the 1950s.
Price: 14.5 USD
Location: Des Moines, Iowa
End Time: 2024-12-27T20:31:54.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9.97 USD
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Brand: Isabel Bloom
Artist: Isabel Bloom
Pattern: Speckled
Type: Coffee Mug
Occasion: All Occasions
Color: Blue
Theme: Advertising
Time Period Manufactured: 2020-Now
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Character Family: Isabel Bloom