Howard Pierce 6" Joshua Tree Studio Hand Signed Howling Coyote Matte Glaze Figurine Hot Air Balloon buttons covered in same fabric

buttons covered in same fabric as the blazer

handcrafted for Rosenthal Netter

Condition: Excellent condition with no chips or cracks

Archival Matting

Howard Pierce 6" Joshua Tree Studio Hand Signed Howling Coyote Matte Glaze Figurine Hot Air Balloon buttons covered in same fabricHoward Pierce was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1912. He attended the University of Illinois and the Chicago Art Institute. When Pierce relocated to Claremont, California he furthered his art education at Pomona College. Later, he was approached by important California ceramist, William Manker, and was offered employment at his studio which lasted three years before venturing out on his own in a studio in 1941 in La Verne, California then later set up