Stanisława Felicja Piętkowa (1907-1983), Paterka, 1960s.

Glazed ceramic; dimensions: 13 x 12.5 cm; signed, engraved on bottom in mass: "P".

Stanisława Felicja Piętkowa (1907-1983) Weaver and ceramicist. She graduated from the State School of Artistic Premysl in Cracow at the Faculty of Weaving. She took up ceramics only in 1951 after the death of her husband, also a ceramic artist, Kazimierz Piętka (1902-1951). She ran - together with her husband and already independently after his death - a ceramic studio in Cracow at 51 Szlak Street.