Kato Toyohisa (加藤豊久), Japanese, b. 1962
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An Akashino Teacup
Showa Era (1926-1989), Heisei Era (1989-2019) or Reiwa Era (2019-present)
About the work
An Akashino (赤志野) ware teacup, showcasing a textured reddish-brown glaze. The cylindrical body bears a rich, tactile surface that exudes the warmth of traditional handcraftsmanship, while the interior features a captivating blend of white and reddish-brown tones. This contrast of colors creates a visual harmony that is both bold and serene, reflective of the timeless beauty inherent in Shino ceramics. The foot is marked with the potter’s seal, indicating authenticity.
Included is a tomobako (wooden storage box) signed by the artist.
Dimensions
7 cm x 10 cm (h)
Footnote
Kato Toyohisa is a distinguished ceramic artist celebrated for his innovative approach to Mino ware, especially Shino ceramics. He merges traditional techniques with a contemporary style, enhancing the classic aesthetic. Recognized early in his career, Kato received the Rising Star Award at the Asahi Ceramics Exhibition in 1983, along with accolades from the Tajimi City Art Exhibition and other major ceramic exhibitions.