Pillin – Polia (1909–1992) and William (1910–1985)

The pottery decorated with pictures of elongated figures of women is easy to identify as the work of Polia and William Pillin. Once seen, it is always remembered. Polia Sukonic, a Polish immigrant, and William Pillin, a Ukrainian immigrant, came to the United States as children, met in Chicago, and married in 1929. Polia planned […]