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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Japan
- Date
- mid 20th century
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- stoneware with dark green glaze
- Dimensions
- 4.7 cm diam. of rim; 26.6 x 5.7 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Rev Muneharu Kurozumi 2007
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 300.2007
- Artist information
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Yagi Issō
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About
Yagi Issō (1894–1973) was the father of Yagi Kazuo, one of the founders of the Sōdeisha, an avant-garde group of ceramicists and sculptors in 1900s Japan. The simple slender form of this vase makes it ideally suited to the display of a single flower in the tea-ceremony.
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Places
Where the work was made
Japan
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
Open Studio (brick vase clay cup jug), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 01 Jul 2023–07 Jan 2024
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Provenance
Yagi Issō, circa 1950-1970, Japan, made by the artist and donated to Rev. Muneharu Kurozami.
Rev. Muneharu Kurozumi, circa 1970-2007, Japan, donated to the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Aug 2007.