Tsukamoto Kaiji (1912-1990)


A porcelain bowlShowa era (1926-1989), late 20th centuryWith an undulating rim and decorated in the interior with an incised design of flowering branches, all covered in a light blue-green celadon glaze, incised signature Kai on the undersideWith a wood tomobako storage box titled Seihakuji hanakarakusamon bachi (Celadon bowl with flowers and Chinese grasses design), signed and sealed Kaiji 8 1/2in (21.6cm) wide
|ProvenancePurchased Tobo Hinata gallery, Mashiko, Japan.ExhibitedNevada Museum of Art, Reno, "Subtle Beauty: Modern Japanese Ceramics from the Collection of Joel Barish," March-April, 2008.