Tue Poulsen (born 1939) is a renowned Danish ceramic designer, best known for his handmade ceramic tiles which are often incorporated into Mid-Century Modern
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.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsTurquoiseMaterialCeramicNumber of items1StyleVintageHeight75 cmWidth55 cmDepth9 cm