Frederick Carder
English artist and glassmaker (1863–1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Frederick Carder?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
Frederick Carder (September 18, 1863 – December 10, 1963) was a glassmaker, glass designer, and glass artist who was active in the glass industry in both England and the United States, notably for Stevens & Williams and Steuben, respectively. Known for his experimentation with form and color,[1] Carder's work remains popular among collectors[2][3] and can be found in numerous museum collections, including The Corning Museum of Glass, which houses theFrederick Carder Gallery, Chrysler Museum of Art, and the Detroit Institute of Arts.[4] He was born in Staffordshire, England, and died in Corning, New York, where he had made his home in 1903.[5][1][6]
Frederick Carder | |
---|---|
Born | (1863-09-18)September 18, 1863 Wordsley, Staffordshire, England |
Died | December 10, 1963(1963-12-10) (aged 100) Corning, New York, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Glass maker, designer and artist |
Spouse |
Annie Walker
(m. 1887; died 1943) |
Children | 3 |
Awards | Honorary doctorate from Alfred University (1960) |