Artist
Unknown Japanese
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Dogu
Date1500–500 BC
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 4 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (17.8 × 11.4 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie
Object number2020.314
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
108M Jones Galleries
On view
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Department
Asian ArtObject Type
Andre Malraux, Paris, by repute (before 1976, possibly during trips in 1932, 1960, or 1974); Alvin Abrams, before 2006, Greenwich, CT; [Christie’s New York, Japanese Art Including Property from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 28, 2006, Lot 395]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, 2006, New York.
TR:151-2020, Silla Vessel
[Wakabayashi Umeka Gallery, Japan]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, 2003, New York.
TR:152-2020, Silla Vessel
[Wakabayashi Umeka Gallery, Japan]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, 2001, New York.
TR:153-2020, Han Dynasty Amphora
[Alvin Lo & Co. Ltd., Hong Kong]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, December 1996, New York.
TR:154-2020, Clay Vessel
[Dai Ichi Arts, Ltd., New York]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, 2003, New York.
TR:155-2020, Pose 73-1
Hayashi Yasuo, [Dai Ichi Arts, Ltd., New York]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, 2005, New York.
TR:156-2020, Sitting Figure
Hayashi Yasuo, [Dai Ichi Arts, Ltd., New York]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, 2005, New York.
TR:157-2020, Long Vase
Acquired from the artist by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, 2009, New York.
RE:158-2020, Kigen (Genesis)
[A Lighthouse called Kanata (formerly Yufuku Gallery), Tokyo]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, 2009, New York.
TR:159-2020, Summer Festival
Tsuboi Asuka, [Dai Ichi Arts, Ltd., New York]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, 2006, New York.
TR:160-2020, McDonald’s – China Fire Dragon
Li Lihong, [Dai Ichi Arts, Ltd., New York]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Lurie, 2008, New York.
TR:161-2020, Work – 0808
Nakashima Harumi, [Dai Ichi Arts, Ltd., New York]; purchased by Samuel and Gabrielle Luri, 2006, New York.
Exhibition HistoryNA
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