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Drawing of a jar

Hamada Shōji

Artwork Details

Drawing of a jar
1967
Hamada Shōji
ink on paper, unmounted
12 1/2 in x 19 3/8 in (31.75 cm x 49.21 cm)
Gift of the Ann Arbor Potters Guild
1980/2.222

Description

Hamada Sho ̄ji
Japan, 1894–1978
Sho ̄wa period (1926–89)
1967
Ink on paper
Gift of the Ann Arbor Potters Guild, 1980/2.219–222
During his 1967 stay in Ann Arbor, Hamada Sh ji visited and did
demonstrations at the Ann Arbor Potters Guild, where he left the
witty drawings and calligraphy works on view in this case.

Subject Matter:

Ink painting/sketch of a jar.

Physical Description:

Ink painting on paper of footed vase or jar with design. Calligraphic text is to the right of the image, most likely a signature.

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