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WASHIZOME SHIMAMON KASEI (Flower Vase with Stripe design) Arita ware
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Ceramic Feature
Washizome Shimamon Kasei (和紙染縞文花生)
This is an Arita ware vase which Hidezumi-san has created.
He attached pieces of traditional papers to the hexahedron diagonally and expressed the stripes.
Washizome technique :
Tearing absorbent papers called washi to pieces.
Making such papers layers to produce the pattern while giving out color gradation.
Size
Height : 34 cm
Diameter : 10 cm
Artist Introduction
NAKAO, Hidezumi
(Arita artist)
He cuts water-absorbent Japanse washi to the proper size, places the paper on unglazed pottery, and soakes it with cobalt blue color. The works affect us with a soft impression.
- Price:
- ￥220,000 JPY
