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Itō Tadashi
Quintessence II, No. 62009

Not on view
Small unglazed ceramic sphere in coarse taupe-brown clay with a narrow diagonal slot cut across its surface
Stone or ceramic object with rounded, bilobed form in matte brown-gray, divided by a single central groove along the top, with a coarse, gritty surface texture.
Artist or Maker
Itō Tadashi
Japan, born 1952
Title
Quintessence II, No. 6
Date Made
2009
Period
Heisei period (1989-2019)
Medium
Stoneware, untreated clay
Dimensions
10 x 8 x 7 1/2 in. (25.4 x 20.32 x 19.05 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz
Accession Number
M.2015.271.3
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Copyright
© artist or artist's estate