-Bodenvase- (Floor Vase) 1930

"Bodenvase" (Floor Vase), created in 1930 by Gustav Heinkel, is a striking example of Art Deco ceramic design. This vase, located at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, features a white glazed body adorned with a geometric pattern of squares and circles in vibrant colors, including shades of blue, yellow, red, green, and brown. The abstract design reflects the artistic principles of the Art Deco movement, emphasizing stylized forms and geometric motifs. Heinkel's masterful application of glaze and color creates a captivating visual experience that embodies the spirit of the 1930s.