The Van Briggle Art Pottery showrooms and factory in Colorado Springs remain one of Colorado’s biggest tourist attractions, after the splendid Rocky Mountains, of course, and given its unusual name, ...
About 50 collectors and art aficionados traveled from as far as Washington, Massachusetts and Louisiana to marvel at potter and tilemaker Artus Van Briggle’s legacy. They came to Colorado Springs for ...
Stick around Colorado Springs long enough and you're sure to hear the name Van Briggle. Artus Van Briggle was a potter from Ohio who moved to the Springs in 1899 hoping the dry air would heal his ...
COLORADO SPRINGS — The family that owns the famed Van Briggle Pottery, one of the oldest businesses in the Colorado Springs area, has put the company up for sale, Van Briggle’s president said Thursday ...
This tile, possibly inspired by Artus Van Briggle’s training as a painter and the mountains of Colorado, sold for $2,125 at auction. Artus Van Briggle and his wife, Anne, were decorators at the ...
History: When Van Briggle art pottery was created at the turn of the 19th Century, it was a worldly, sophisticated, original artware of brilliant design and precise execution, the likes of which had ...
Artus Van Briggle and his wife, Anne, were decorators at the Rookwood Pottery in Ohio. They moved to Colorado after Artus was diagnosed with tuberculosis, and he opened his own pottery there, the Van ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Beginning in England in the early ...