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Collections

Attributed to Kawai Takeichi
Square Vasemid-20th century

Not on view
Ceramic bottle with squared body and short neck, caramel-brown stoneware with thick dripping off-white and gray glaze streaks down the front face

Attributed to Kawai Takeichi, Square Vase, mid-20th century (alternate view), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Laura Andreson, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Attributed to Kawai Takeichi
Japan, 1908-1989
Title
Square Vase
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
mid-20th century
Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Medium
Stoneware; persimmon glaze dragged by hake brush
Dimensions
8 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (22.2 x 9.5 x 9.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Laura Andreson
Accession Number
AC1998.42.5
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako. Textile Alchemy: The Art of Reiko Sudō & NUNO. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books-D.A.P., 2026.