Double-walled bowl

Maker(s)
Artist: Kitamura Junko (Japan, born 1956)
Historical period(s)
Heisei era, 2004
Medium
Black stoneware with white slip inlay
Dimensions
H x Diam: 4.5 Ɨ 11 cm (1 3/4 Ɨ 4 5/16 in)
Geography
Japan
Credit Line
Gift of Halsey and Alice North
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S2017.23
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Ceramic, Vessel
Type

Bowl

Keywords
Heisei era (1989 - present), Japan, stoneware
Provenance

From 2004 to 2017
Halsey and Alice North, New York, New York, gift of the artist, Kitamura Junko. [1]

From 2017
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, gift of Halsey and Alice North, New York, New York. [2]

Notes:

[1] In 2004, the artist brought the piece from Kyotoa, Japan as a gift to Halsey and Alice North. See Acquisition Consideration Form, object file, Collections Management Office.

[2] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Halsey and Alice North

Published References
  • Alice North, Halsey North, Louise Allison Cort. Listening to Clay: Conversations with Contemporary Japanese Ceramic Artists. New York, New York, June 14, 2022. p. 260, fig. 15.3.
Collection Area(s)
Contemporary Art, Japanese Art
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