Artist
Shimaoka Tatsuzo (Japanese, 1919–2007)Japanese, 1919–2007
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Plate
Date2000
PlaceUnited States
MediumStoneware
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 × 12 in. diameter (5.7 × 30.5 cm)
Storage box (.B): 13 1/2 × 13 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (34.3 × 34.3 × 11.4 cm)
Storage box (.B): 13 1/2 × 13 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (34.3 × 34.3 × 11.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2010.2137.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Tatsuzo Shimaoka: New York," Galerie Besson, London, May-June 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in a white round sticker on the underside: "TS64"
Inscribed on a white rectangular sticker on the underside: "18"
Inscribed on a white rectangular sticker on the side of the box: "18"
Japanese characters painted on the interior of the box lid in black with red square seal stamped in red.
Inscribed on a piece of Lee Eagle's stationary in box: "LARGE / SHIMAOKA / PLATE"
Inscribed on a white rectangular sticker on the underside: "18"
Inscribed on a white rectangular sticker on the side of the box: "18"
Japanese characters painted on the interior of the box lid in black with red square seal stamped in red.
Inscribed on a piece of Lee Eagle's stationary in box: "LARGE / SHIMAOKA / PLATE"
Impressed on the underside: "[rectangle with a line through the center]"
Printed on a small oval sticker: "GALERIE / BESSON"
Printed on a small oval sticker: "GALERIE / BESSON"
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Shimaoka Tatsuzo
c. 1980
Stoneware
2023.347
