TOMIMOTO KENKICHI
Rounded white vessel with slightly slanted shoulders and short, raised mouth, 1942
Glazed porcelain
7 3/4 x 9 3/8 in.
Potter’s mark: 富 (Tomi) painted on bottom
Box title: 白磁壷 (Hakujiko); White Porcelain Vessel
Box signature: 富本憲吉造 (Tomimoto Kenkichi zō); Created by Tomimoto Kenkichi
Box seal: 富 (Tomi)
Potter’s mark: 富 (Tomi) painted on bottom
Box title: 白磁壷 (Hakujiko); White Porcelain Vessel
Box signature: 富本憲吉造 (Tomimoto Kenkichi zō); Created by Tomimoto Kenkichi
Box seal: 富 (Tomi)
$ 32,000.00
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Literature
Hakuji vessel examples:National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and Asahi Shimbun, eds. Tomimoto Kenkichi: A Retrospective. Tokyo: Asahi Shimbun, 2006, pp. 48, 102.
Vessel Explored, Vessel Transformed: Tomimoto Kenkichi and his Enduring Legacy. New York: Joan B Mirviss LTD with Shibuya Kurodatoen Co., Ltd, 2019, pp. 69-71.