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Rose and Erni Cabat were a dynamic duo in the American art scene, known for their contributions to ceramics and design. Rose Cabat, born in 1914, was a prominent studio ceramicist associated with the mid-century modern movement. She gained acclaim for her unique 'feelies,' small porcelain pots with innovative glazes, often shaped like onions and figs. Her work is celebrated for its tactile quality and vibrant colors, making it highly sought after by collectors. Rose continued to create art well into her later years, becoming the oldest known actively practicing pottery artist in the United States until her passing in 2015. Erni Cabat, also born in 1914, was a versatile artist with talents spanning ceramics, design, and painting. Known for his flamboyant personality and distinctive handlebar mustache, Erni contributed to the creative environment that fostered Rose's artistic endeavors. He passed away in 1994, but his influence on design and art remains evident through his and Rose's collaborative works. Together, the Cabats left a lasting legacy in the art world, with their pieces continuing to be appreciated for their innovative design and artistic excellence.
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Rose and Erni Cabat were a dynamic duo in the American art scene, known for their contributions to ceramics and design. Rose Cabat, born in 1914, was a prominent studio ceramicist associated with the mid-century modern movement. She gained acclaim for her unique 'feelies,' small porcelain pots with innovative glazes, often shaped like onions and figs. Her work is celebrated for its tactile quality and vibrant colors, making it highly sought after by collectors. Rose continued to create art well into her later years, becoming the oldest known actively practicing pottery artist in the United States until her passing in 2015. Erni Cabat, also born in 1914, was a versatile artist with talents spanning ceramics, design, and painting. Known for his flamboyant personality and distinctive handlebar mustache, Erni contributed to the creative environment that fostered Rose's artistic endeavors. He passed away in 1994, but his influence on design and art remains evident through his and Rose's collaborative works. Together, the Cabats left a lasting legacy in the art world, with their pieces continuing to be appreciated for their innovative design and artistic excellence.
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