No. 6250

Bizen Kuro Guinomi

Jun Isezaki

¥120,000

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Description

This new work was fired in May 2021.
He creates works using standard Bizen clay and applies black clay after the pieces have dried.
"Kuro" (black) is made using clay with a high iron content from the Osafune district of Okayama Prefecture.
A small amount of cobalt is added after dissolving the clay in water to create a liquid slip.
The black clay applied to the work turns a beautiful black color when fired.
A large amount of natural ash glaze was applied to the front like a belt, forming a pool of natural glaze.

He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture in 1936.
He graduated from Okayama University in 1959.
He was designated a Living National Treasure in 2004.

Details

Pottery Type
guinomi
Dimensions
W6.9cm × D6.7cm × H7.6cm
About the Artist
He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture in 1936.
He graduated from Okayama University in 1959.
He was accredited as a living human national treasure in 2004.

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