Square plate, c. 1950
Hamada Shōjiexpand_more
Glazed stonewareexpand_more
Gift of Louis W. Hill, Jr.expand_more 92.133
Not on Viewexpand_more
Prior to dipping this vase in his famous persimmon (kaki) glaze, Hamada painted informal plant motifs around the girth of the vessel in wax. In the painted areas, the iron-oxide glaze did not adhere, revealing the underlying clay.
Details
- Title
- Square plate
- Artist Life
- 1894 - 1978
- Role
- Maker
- Accession Number
- 92.133
- Curator Approved
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