Early Edward Mouthrop Turned Bowl

11” diameter x 5” high

Pine Moulthrop was born in Rochester, NY, and brought up in Cleveland, OH. He was a self-taught woodturner, known as the father of modern woodturning. He attended Princeton University, where he received his graduate degree in architecture in 1941; he resigned from his career as an architect in Atlanta, Georgia in the 1960s to pursue woodturning. His work is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, MoMA, Renwick Gallery, White House Collection of American Crafts, and MAD in NYC. Signed.