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No. 6876
Bizen Guinomi
¥70,000
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Description
Tosyu Yamamoto was known as a master of the potter's wheel.
He favored symmetrical, refined forms.
This piece dates from around the middle of his career.
The clay he used at this time was reddish-purple and contained a relatively large number of small stone grains.
These small stone grains add a touch of chaos to the symmetrical shape of the base.
He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture in 1906.
He was designated a Living National Treasure in 1987.
He passed away in 1994.
He favored symmetrical, refined forms.
This piece dates from around the middle of his career.
The clay he used at this time was reddish-purple and contained a relatively large number of small stone grains.
These small stone grains add a touch of chaos to the symmetrical shape of the base.
He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture in 1906.
He was designated a Living National Treasure in 1987.
He passed away in 1994.
Details
- Pottery Type
- guinomi
- Dimensions
- W6.8cm × D6.7cm × H5.3cm
About the Artist
He was born in Bizen City, Okayama Prefecture in 1906.
He was accredited as a living human national treasure in 1987.
He died in 1994.
He was accredited as a living human national treasure in 1987.
He died in 1994.