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Axel Salto

Danish artist, 1889-1961

Born in Copenhagen, Salto studied at the Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi in Copenhagen (1909-1914) and began a career in painting. He soon became intrigued by modernism and visited Paris in 1916, where he encountered Picasso and Matisse. He went on to co-found the journal Klingen, which became a primary forum for the modernist movement in Denmark between 1917 and 1920. Salto is known primarily as a pioneer of modern pottery design. He began desinging porcelain for Bing & Grøndahl in 1925, and from 1929 working with earthenware, first with Carl Halier, then with Nathalie Krebs (1895–1978) and, fr ...
Born in Copenhagen, Salto studied at the Kongelige Danske Kunstakademi in Copenhagen (1909-1914) and began a career in painting. He soon became intrigued by modernism and visited Paris in 1916, where he encountered Picasso and Matisse. He went on to co-found the journal Klingen, which became a primary forum for the modernist movement in Denmark between 1917 and 1920. Salto is known primarily as a pioneer of modern pottery design. He began desinging porcelain for Bing & Grøndahl in 1925, and from 1929 working with earthenware, first with Carl Halier, then with Nathalie Krebs (1895–1978) and, from 1933, with Den Kongelige Porcelænsfabrik.

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