One kind of Takatori ware
1877
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1877
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
One kind of Takatori ware is a 1877 paint by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a wide, shallow bowl with a wavy edge. The bowl is gray with a darker pattern of curved lines inside. The bowl is centered in the painting, with its base resting on a small foot ring. The painting is done in muted colors, with the bowl's interior pattern adding some visual interest. If you like this kind of art, you might want to learn more about the Impressionism movement.
A small ceramic vessel from the Takatori ware tradition, produced in 1877, was acquired in 1905 from Miss Mary Dresser, having previously belonged to Christopher Dresser. The piece entered the collection alongside a group of objects numbered D.397 to D.541-1905, as recorded in the Register of Drawings.
Read the full account in the museum source.
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