Kawamoto Goro 河本五郎 1919-1986
Ceramic relief of a woman in overglaze polychrome enamel 色絵女人, 1980
Carved porcelain tablet with a wooden frame
H15 1/2 × W17 3/8 × D1 3/8 in.
H39.5 × W44 × D3.5cm
H39.5 × W44 × D3.5cm
With tatō box
$ 980.00
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The versatile potter Kawamoto Goro has painted the profile of a woman in overglaze polychrome enamel on this small porcelain framed tablet. The woman is carved in slight relief on...
The versatile potter Kawamoto Goro has painted the profile of a woman in overglaze polychrome enamel on this small porcelain framed tablet. The woman is carved in slight relief on the surface of this tablet.
Kawamoto (1919-1986) was an exceedingly innovative potter who hand-builds his pieces. This playful depiction of a woman with delicate bird-like features showcases his expressive style.