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Richard Batterham: Studio Potter
This display is now closed at V&A South Kensington
Richard Batterham (1936-2021) was one of the most revered potters of his time. This display presented a unique collection of pots that were selected with Richard from his archive, tracing his exploration of form and unmatched dedication to pottery.
Display highlights
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Egg bakers, by Richard Batterham, 1980s, Durweston, England. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Photo: Jon Stokes -
Two bottles, by Richard Batterham, Durweston, England. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Photo: Jon Stokes -
Tea caddy, by Richard Batterham, Durweston, England. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Photo: Jon Stokes -
Teapot, by Richard Batterham, 1998, Durweston, England. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Photo: Jon Stokes -
Group of jugs, by Richard Batterham, Durweston, England. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Photo: Jon Stokes -
Group of cut-sided lily jars, by Richard Batterham, Durweston, England. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Photo: Jon Stokes -
Group of porcelain wares, by Richard Batterham, Durweston, England. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Photo: Jon Stokes -
Two sugar jars, by Richard Batterham, Durweston, England. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Photo: Jon Stokes -
Beaten lidded jar, by Richard Batterham, Durweston, England. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Photo: Jon Stokes
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Background image: © Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Photo: Jon Stokes