Verdant Reflections (Ryokuei)

Object Details

• Artist

  Morino Hiroaki Taimei (Japan, born 1934)

• Provenance

  From 2004 to ?

  Halsey and Alice North, New York, New York, purchased from the artist, Morino Hiroaki Taimei (b. 1934), Kyoto, Japan in 2004. [1]

  To 2017

  Joan B Mirviss Ltd., New York, New York. [2]

  From 2017

  Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, purchased from Joan B Mirviss Ltd., New York, New York. [3]

  Notes:

  [1] Halsey and Alice North purchased this work directly from the artist. See documentation from Joan B Mirviss Ltd., object file, Collections Management Office. [2]

  [2] See Acquisition Consideration Form, object file, Collections Management Office.

  [3] See note 2.

• Collection

  National Museum of Asian Art Collection

• Exhibition History

  The Resonance between Form and Color II: Ceramic Art of Morino Hiroaki Taimei (November 15 to December 16, 2016)

  Celebrating Kyoto: Modern Arts from Boston's Sister City (December 10, 2008 to August 9, 2009)

  Contemporary Clay: Japanese Ceramics for the New Century (October 7, 2005 to January 21, 2007)

• Previous custodian or owner

  Halsey and Alice North

  Joan B. Mirviss Ltd.

• Origin

  Kyoto, Japan

• Credit Line

  Purchase — funds provided anonymously in honor of Victor and Takako Hauge and Halsey and Alice North

• Type

  Sculpture

• Restrictions and Rights

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• Related Resources

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• Date

  2000s

• Name

  North, Halsey and Alice, Joan B. Mirviss Ltd.

• Place

  Kyoto, Japan

• Topic

  Contemporary Art, Heisei era (1989 - 2019), Art, Hauge collection, Stoneware, Japanese Art, Glazed

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Sculpture