Fukami Sueharu
Sui (Jade)

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Artist Fukami Sueharu(Japanese, born 1947)Japanese, born 1947

CultureJapanese

Titles

Sui (Jade)

Datec. 1995

MediumWheel-thrown porcelain with seihakuji glaze, on a partly-gilt stainless-steel base

DimensionsVessel (.A, approx.): 12 × 25 1/2 in. (30.5 × 64.8 cm)
Base (.B): 3 3/8 × 7 1/8 in. (8.6 × 18.1 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment

Object number2025.22.A,.B

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Department

Asian Art

Object Type

CERAMICS

ProvenancePrivate collection, United States, 2008 [1]; Private collection, Japan, before 2023; [consigned to Thomsen Gallery, New York, 2024]; purchased by MFAH, 2025.

[1] The first piece in this series was sold by the Thomsen Gallery, New York, to a West Coast collector in 2008; it is published in the Gallery’s 2007 exhibition catalogue.
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Signed on underside of steel base: S. Fukami [cursive]

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