ID 1230259
Lot 112 | TOSHIKO TAKAEZU (1922-2011)
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
Untitled Closed Form (Anagama), circa 1980-1997
Anagama-fired stoneware
32 ½ in. (82.5 cm) high, 12 in. (30.5 cm) diameter
incised with artist's monogram TT
Provenance
Charles Cowles Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1997
Literature
Toshiko Takaezu: 1989-1990, exh. cat., Gallery at Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, 1990, pp. 10-11, no. 16 (for a related example)
J. Stanley Yake, Toshiko Takaezu: The Earth in Bloom, New York, 2005, pp. 42, 73, 140-142 (for related examples)
S. A. Schields, Echoes of the Earth: Ceramics by Toshiko Takaezu, exh. cat., Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, 2007, pp. vi-vii, 12, 29, pl. 29 (for related examples)
P. Held, ed., The Art of Toshiko Takaezu: In the Language of Silence, Chapel Hill, 2010, pp. 106-17, no. 64 (for a related example)
Further details
Christie’s would like to thank the Toshiko Takaezu Foundation for their assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
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