About Jens von der Lippe
Lived 1911 – 1990 (aged 78). Jens von der Lippe was a Norwegian ceramicist and potter.
Jens von der Lippe (13 October 1911 – 17 June 1990) was a Norwegian ceramist, non-fiction writer and educator. He was born in Christiania, and was a brother of Frits von der Lippe and Just Lippe.
He ran a ceramics workshop in Oslo in cooperation with his wife, Margrethe von der Lippe, and many of their works were co-productions. He lectured at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry from 1939 to 1975. He published the book Stråmønsteret – det udødelige blåmalede in 1983.
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Who was Jens von der Lippe?
Norwegian ceramic artist, teacher, art writer (1911-1990)
When was Jens von der Lippe born?
Jens von der Lippe was born on 13 October 1911 in Oslo.
When did Jens von der Lippe die?
Jens von der Lippe died on 17 June 1990.
What was Jens von der Lippe's occupation?
Jens von der Lippe was a ceramicist and potter.
What nationality was Jens von der Lippe?
Jens von der Lippe was Norwegian.
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