Plate

Object Details

• Artist

  Shimaoka Tatsuzo (Japan, 1919-2007)

• Description

  Plate with herringbone pattern inlay, white slip under clear glaze.

  Mark: inpressed seal on base inside footrim.

  No box. The box containing both Shimaoka dishes does not relate to them. The inscription reads: "Tei-yo (Ding-yao, Ding ware)."

• Signatures

  (L.Cort June 2009): stamp on base inside footrim

• Provenance

  From circa 1962 to 2010

  Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge [1]

  From 2010

  Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hauge in 2010

  Notes:

  [1] According to curatorial notes, Taka Hauge, in conversation in 2010, said that she bought these dishes from Shimaoka’s workshop in 1962, the year Shimaoka received the Nihon Mingeikan Prize at the exhibition of new work at the Nihon Mingeikan (Japan Folk Crafts Museum) in Komaba, Tokyo.

• Collection

  National Museum of Asian Art Collection

• Previous custodian or owner

  Victor and Takako Hauge ((1919-2013) and (1923-2015))

• Origin

  Mashiko, Tochigi prefecture, Japan

• Credit Line

  Gift of Victor and Takako Hauge

• Type

  Vessel

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• Related Resources

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• Date

  1960s

• Name

  Hauge, Victor and Takako

• Place

  Japan, Tochigi prefecture, Mashiko

• Topic

  Art, Inlay (process), Showa era (1926 - 1989), White slip, Hauge collection, Stoneware, Japanese Art, Ceramics

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Vessels (containers)