Shimaoka Tatsuzo
Plate

Plate
Plate
Plate
ArtistJapanese, 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)
Credit LineThe Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2010.2137.A,.B
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Provenance[Galerie Besson, London, at SOFA Chicago, October 5, 2001]; Leatrice S. and Melvin B. Eagle; purchased by MFAH, 2010.
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"

Impressed on the underside: "[rectangle with a line through the center]"

Printed on a small oval sticker: "GALERIE / BESSON"

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