Edgar Littlefield

Edgar Littlefield is known for high-fired stoneware pottery surfaced with geometric patterns and animal imagery, as well as solid colors.

Littlefield was a graduate student at Ohio State University in the 1920?s and ...
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    Edgar Littlefield is known for high-fired stoneware pottery surfaced with geometric patterns and animal imagery, as well as solid colors.

    Littlefield was a graduate student at Ohio State University in the 1920?s and began working as a professor there in 1929. Potter Arthur E. Baggs, was one of Littlefield?s professors at Ohio State University. When Littlefield joined the faculty Baggs became his mentor.

    Littlefield?s pottery has the distinction of winning two First Prizes in the Robineau Memorial Ceramic Exhibitions, Syracuse Museum of Fine Art (now the Everson Museum), Syracuse, New York.

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    American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, New York

     

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    Beul, Jasmine

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    American Museum of Ceramic Art

    Center for Craft

    American Ceramic Society

    Robineau Memorial Ceramic Exhibitions

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Arthur E. Baggs

    American Museum of Ceramic Art

    American Ceramic Society

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    Citation: Beul, Jasmine Edgar Littlefield, "The Marks Project."
    Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/edgar-littlefield

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