Description: Fine plate by renown ceramic artist Kiyomizu Rokubei 6th. Rokubei dynasty started in late 18th century . Rokubei VI (1901-1980) , the eldest son of Rokubei V, graduated from the Kyoto City School of Art and Crafts and Kyoto Municipal College of Painting before apprenticing with his father from 1925. That same year, he entered his first competition. His career was to be marked by success in exhibitions including numerous awards at Bunten , Teiten and Nitten . He was later frequently selected as a judge and director of these national exhibitions. He enjoyed international acclaim, showing pieces at exhibitions, having his works join museum collections and winning awards in Belgium, the USSR, France and Italy. He was made a member of the japan Art Academy in 1962 and awarded Order of cultural merit in 1976. Artist works are represented in major world museums , such as Metropolitan Museum in New York , Tokyo national museum and others ..Both before and after he became Rokubei VI in 1945, he participated in efforts to promote young artists by founding a variety of organizations.He was one of "the first wave of 'individualist' potters in contemporary Japanese history" known for his unique pieces and innovations. He created new glazes in 1953 and 1971, and invented a new firing technique in 1955. He was skilled at various Japanese and non-Japanese styles of pottery and praised for his versatility. Cups are in good condition Size: D 21cm , H.6cm International Buyers – Please Note:·Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. ·Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying.Weight 600gr
Price: 135 USD
Location: fukuoka, kyushu
End Time: 2024-08-22T07:43:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 49 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Region of Origin: Japan
Age: Post-1940
Primary Material: ceramic
Maker: Kiyomizu Rokubei
Original/Reproduction: Original
