Dish
- Place of origin:
Kita Kamakura, Japan (made)
- Date:
about 1955 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Kitaoji, Rosanjin, born 1883 - died 1959 (maker)
- Materials and Techniques:
Stoneware with white Shino glaze; stencilled design in red
- Museum number:
FE.136-1978
- Gallery location:
Japan, room 45, case 11
Physical description
Dish, roughly square, stoneware with white Shino glaze; stencilled design in red.
Decoration: Grasses, interlaced, in benishino style.
Place of Origin
Kita Kamakura, Japan (made)
Date
about 1955 (made)
Artist/maker
Kitaoji, Rosanjin, born 1883 - died 1959 (maker)
Materials and Techniques
Stoneware with white Shino glaze; stencilled design in red
Marks and inscriptions
Potter's mark 'ro' incised underneath
Dimensions
Depth: 28.4 cm, Height: 4.0 cm, Width: 27.3 cm
Object history note
Provenance: Christie's London, 13th December 1978.
Descriptive line
Dish, roughly square, stoneware with white Shino glaze; stencilled design in red; made by Kitaoji Rosanjin (1883-1959), Japan (Kita Kamakura), about 1955
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Roberts, Laurance P. A Dictionary of Japanese Artists Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1976, p. 81.
Biographical reference for the artist.
Gisela Jahn and Anette Petersen-Brandhorst, 'Erde und Feuer', Deutsches Museum (Munich, 1984), pp.216 - 218
Biographical reference for the artist.
Labels and date
Dish
Stoneware with Shino type glaze over decoration incised through iron slip
Reeds
Kitaoji Rosanjin (1883-1959)
About 1955 [1986]
Materials
Stoneware
Techniques
Glazed; Stencilled
Subjects depicted
Reeds
Categories
Ceramics; Studio Pottery; Stoneware
Collection code
FEC
