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Alexander Leckie b. 1932

Also known as Alex

Artist (Ceramist)

Alexander Leckie, an adventurous Scot with a modernist sensibility, was one of the generation of studio potters responsible for establishing Australia's post war culture of hand thrown pots.

Tags: Potter, studio potter, teacher of ceramics, Melbourne State College, Ceramic Sculpture

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Melbourne Teachers College Collection @ Uni of Melbourne Art Collection

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aka Uni of Melb Art Collection.
Works by Artists, Students, Lecturers, Technicians, Artists in Residence: – Melb Teacher’s College (M.T.C.) Art Collection:
A. J. Law Art Collection. – Melb State College Art Collection, – Melb College of Advanced Edn Art Collection: Gryphon Gallery Art Collection.

1980. 350 paintings, 150 prints. Numerous sculptures, ceramics, metalcraft, photography, woodcraft.

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http://www.art-museum.unimelb.edu.au/collection/collection-services/collection-access/

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Date modified	Feb. 3, 2022, 4:14 p.m.	Feb. 3, 2022, 4:05 p.m.
Periods active	c.1955 - c.1988
Arrivals	1955
Trainings	Art, 1950 - c.1954 Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Cultural heritages	Scottish

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