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Plate of the Bizen type
Image Not Available for Plate of the Bizen type

Plate of the Bizen type

Kitaôji Rosanjin (Japanese, 1883–1959)
1950s
Medium/TechniqueOne from a set of five; stoneware of the Bizen type
DimensionsCeramics: 12.7 cm (5 in.)
Credit LineGift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto
Accession number2014.1555
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCeramics
ProvenanceProbably by 1959, N. V. Hammer, Inc., Far Eastern Art, New York [see note]; June 7, 1966, sold by N. V. Hammer to Sylvan Barnet and William Burto, Cambridge, MA; 2014, gift of Sylvan Barnet and the estate of William Burto to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)

NOTE: According to the dealer at the time of their sale, these plates were exhibited at Nippon Club, New York, March 1959.