Vessel with Three Colors of Clay

Mori Togaku

Caption

Mori Togaku (Japanese, born 1937). Vessel with Three Colors of Clay, mid 1980s. Earthenware, 11 5/8 x 11 1/2 x 11 in. (29.5 x 29.2 x 27.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joan B. Mirviss Ltd., 2015.50.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Vessel with Three Colors of Clay

Date

mid 1980s

Period

Showa Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Earthenware

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

11 5/8 x 11 1/2 x 11 in. (29.5 x 29.2 x 27.9 cm)

Inscriptions

Traditional wood storage box has a title inscription, reading "Saidoki: Painted earthenware" Signed by the artist: "Togaku" Sealed by the artist: "Togaku"

Markings

Stamped on bottom, the potter's mark, reading "Umebachimon"

Credit Line

Gift of Joan B. Mirviss Ltd.

Accession Number

2015.50

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