A must see for collectors A rare and excellent work by the folk art master Kanj

A must see for collectors A rare and excellent work by the folk art master Kanjiro Kawai, colored bowl, with a box bearing the name Tsune Kawai, in mint condition. Colored bowl Artist: Kawai Kanjiro Signed Accessories: Box signed by Kawai Tsune Notes: Box discoloration, box stains Highlights: Entered the ceramics department of Tokyo Higher Technical School now Tokyo Institute of Technology. Later, built his home and kiln Shokei Kiln in Gojozaka and became independent.

After that, Kawai Kanjiro promoted the folk art movement with Yanagi Soetsu and others, and opened up new frontiers in modern ceramics with his heavy, simple style that pursues beauty of utility. The heavy form that is characteristic of an artist who has mastered folk art pottery and the simple patterns expressed in the glaze that are characteristic of the artist are in perfect harmony, blossoming into a gorgeous painting. This is a work that truly elevates folk art vessels to the level of fine arts and crafts.

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