Object: Oribe black raku chawan

Title:

Oribe black raku chawan

Object name(s):

Ceramics; Tea bowl

Brief description:

Hand built tea bowl made from white clay with white and black glaze panels and red leaf decoration

Collection:

Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery

Acquisition date:

2007

Acquisition method:

Purchase

Dimension:

Diameter

Dimension value:

130

Dimension:

Height

Dimension value:

90

Inscription content:

Mark: Impressed stamp near foot

Material:

White clay

Object name:

Ceramics; Tea bowl

Object number:

C1577

Object production date:

2007

Date - earliest / single:

2007

Date - latest:

2007

Object production person:

Sonobe Genya

Person's association:

Artist/Maker

Person's biographical note:

Ceramicist. He studied Mathematics at the Tokyo University of Science, and has been a Lecturer of Ceramics at the Tokyo Designer Gakuin (Nagoya School) since 1984. He was awarded a prize at the Mino International Ceramics exhibitions, Japan, in 1988, and produced the Ceramics Wall at the Nissan Gallery in Seto Store, Japan, in 1985. He exhibits regularily in Japan and also internationally.He aims to create Tea Bowls not only as tools for the tea ceremony, but to create a spiritual link between himself and others, believing that Tea Bowls reflect inner personalities and have spiritual significance

Person's birth date:

1951

Person's forenames:

Sonobe

Person's place of birth:

Japan, Hokkaido

Person's surname:

Genya

Object production place:

Japan

Owner:

International Ceramics Festival, Aberystwyth, 2007

Organisation's association:

Object source

Responsible department/section:

Ceramics

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3ac3562c-3e04-38dc-b1ce-ac76cf79e966

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3ac3562c-3e04-38dc-b1ce-ac76cf79e966, Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery, CC BY-NC

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