What is lisa larson?

Lisa Larson (1931-2019) was a renowned Swedish ceramic designer and artist known for her playful and whimsical figurines and animal sculptures. She began her career in the 1950s working for Gustavsberg Pottery in Sweden, where she gained fame for her charming and quirky designs.

Larson's work often featured animals, such as cats, dogs, horses, and elephants, as well as human figures with expressive faces and exaggerated features. Her pieces were characterized by their simple and fluid shapes, bright colors, and playful expressions, making them beloved by collectors and fans around the world.

In addition to her work with Gustavsberg, Larson also collaborated with other ceramics companies, such as Arabia and Jie Gantofta, and produced a wide range of designs, including wall plaques, vases, bowls, and tableware.

Larson's work has been exhibited in museums and galleries internationally and continues to be highly sought after by collectors. Her unique and delightful designs have become iconic symbols of mid-century Scandinavian design.