Edward Moulthrop
Untitled Turned Bowl, c.1970
This early turned bowl by Edward Moulthrop reflects the formative period of an artist widely regarded as the father of modern woodturning. Through his innovative approach to scale, material, and technique, Moulthrop helped transform woodturning from a largely functional craft tradition into a sculptural art form embraced within the American Studio Craft movement.
Executed in white pine, the bowl demonstrates the clarity and precision associated with Moulthrop’s early work. Turned on a lathe from a single block of wood, the form reveals the natural qualities and subtle tonal variation inherent to pine.
Stamped and inscribed “Ed Moulthrop White Pine”
| Dimensions | 11 × 11 × 5.25 in |
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| Date | c.1970 |
| Material | White Pine |
