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Potter:
Ogata, Kenzan (1663-1743)
Potter:
Ogata, Korin (1658 -1716)
Hexagonal brown stoneware pot, slab-built with lifted base. Winter landscape decoration continues round all six sides, comprising temple by a lake, house, gazebo, trees, clouds and waves, in subdued colours; cream, blue, brown, black. Black rim. Cloud decoration continues inside.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Bought from Frank Brangwyn, using the Glaisher Fund
Height: 10.90 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
17th Century-18th Century#
Edo Period (1615-1868)
1658
-
1743
The landscape is almost certainly by Korin.
Decoration
composed of
brush painting pigments
( cream, blue, brown and black)
Rim
Diameter 14.20 cm
Base
Diameter 14.50 cm
Inscription present: KENZAN
Accession number: C.263-1934
Primary reference Number: 73828
Old number: BJ.94
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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