The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 12, 2021

Dish

1959

Ishiguro Munemaro 石黒 宗麿

(Japanese, 1893-1968)

Japan

Glazed stoneware

Overall: 7.6 x 31.1 cm (3 x 12 1/4 in.)

Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley Collection Gift 2020.194

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

Artist's mark (stamped): Ku

Inscription

Box title: Shakohangyo-mon bachi. Munemaro zo, gyomon hirahachi.

Inscription Translation

Platter with magpie perch fish patterning. Created by Munemaro, platter with fish patterning. Artist's mark.

Inscription

Signature on box: Ku

Inscription

Seal on box: Ku

Provenance
?-2013
(Joan B. Mirviss Ltd., New York, NY, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Keithley)
2013-2020
Nancy F. and Joseph P. Keithley, Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
2020-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Imaizumi, Atsuo 今泉篤, Yoshiaki Inui 乾由明, Seizō Hayashiya 林屋晴三, and Kōzō Yoshida 吉田耕三. Gendai Nihon tōgei zenshū: yakimono no bi, Ishiguro Munemaro [現代日本陶芸全集: やきものの美, 石黒 宗麿 = Beauty of Ceramics, Contemporary Japanese Ceramics, Ishiguro Munemaro]. Tōkyō: Shūeisha, Shōwa 55-57 [1980-1982]. vol. 5, no. 72
Ishiguro Munemaro ten, tōgei no kokoro to waza [石黒宗麿展, 陶芸の心とわざ = The creative spirit of his ceramic art, Ishiguro Munemaro exhibition]. Tokyo: Mainichi Shinbunsha, 1981. cat. no. 17, p. 5
Exhibition history

Ishiguro Munemaro ten, tōgei no kokoro to waza [石黒宗麿展, 陶芸の心とわざ = The creative spirit of his ceramic art, Ishiguro Munemaro exhibition]. National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan (March 25-June 7, 1981); Aichi Prefectural Ceramic Museum, Seto, Japan (June 20-August 23, 1981); Ishikawa Prefectural Art Museum, Kanazawa, Japan (September 5-October 25, 1981).

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