€4.650,00
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Tue Poulsen (Born 20 Juli 1939- 14 jan 2026 ) is a renowned Danish ceramic designer, best known for his handmade ceramic tiles which are often incorporated into Mid-Century Modern
Biography and Career
Education: Poulsen studied at the Kunsthåndværkerskolen (School of Arts and Crafts) in Copenhagen from 1959 to 1962.
Private Studio: In 1963, he opened his own studio and began producing his distinctive hand-turned stoneware.
His work is often signed on the underside with the iconic, small stamp "TUE".
Studio and Gallery:
Until his passing in early 2026, he operated the popular Tue Keramik Galleri & Marianne Væv in Fårevejle on Zealand together with his wife Marianne (a weaver).
Key features of his tiles
Style and Aesthetic: His work is often associated with the brutalist style of the 1960s and 1970s.
The tiles often feature organic relief structures reminiscent of fossils or natural landscapes.
Color: The tiles are crafted in warm earth tones such as brown, beige, rust, and mustard yellow, sometimes combined with deeper colors such as blue or red.
Materials: He primarily works with stoneware, which is known for its robust and textured finish.
Signature: Authentic pieces are often signed "TUE" or "TUE DK," either directly in the clay or scratched onto one of the tiles.
The wall tile weighs approximately 45 kg
