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Yagi Akira
Twisted Single Form2009

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Ceramic vessel with fitted lid, covered in a smooth powder-blue celadon glaze, with a gently twisted body that creates opposing curved lobes and a single raised diagonal ridge
Porcelain covered jar with pale celadon glaze, the body twisted into a spiral hourglass form with a small knob lid, smooth high-gloss surface.
Artist or Maker
Yagi Akira
Japan, born 1955
Title
Twisted Single Form
Date Made
2009
Period
Heisei period (1989-2019)
Medium
Porcelain, celadon glaze
Dimensions
a-b: 7 3/4 × 4 1/8 × 4 1/8 in. (19.69 × 10.48 × 10.48 cm) a: 1 × 1 1/8 × 1 1/8 in. (2.54 × 2.86 × 2.86 cm) b: 7 × 4 1/8 × 4 1/8 in. (17.78 × 10.48 × 10.48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carol and Jeffrey Horvitz
Accession Number
M.2015.271.6a-b
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Copyright
© Yagi Akira