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After Rain
After Rain
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

After Rain

Artist Katsushiro Soho (Japanese, born 1934)
Date2003
Place of originJapan
MediumShinodake
Dimensions14 7/8 x 9 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (37.8 x 23.8 x 23.8 cm)
ClassificationsBasketry
Credit LineBequest of Dr. David A. Cofrin
Object number2009.48.112
Collections
After The Rain 6pm
After The Rain 6pm
Zidette Broward
1942
Urn-shaped bamboo flower basket, mat and complex mat plaiting, central band decorated with cobweb and bamboo designs. Karamono (Chinese style).
Flower Basket
Japanese Artist
Taisho and Showa Period (1912-1989)
Each with circular body intricately woven in thin and wide rattan and wires, fitted with a brass container, the fitted box signed Kodai Kimmei take, Kata hibachi, signed Kyo Kuze no sato Chikubosai kore zo and a seal.
Circular Hibachi-type Basket
Chikubosai Kore Zo
1920's-1930's
Technique: Gozame and yorogumi
Lady
Tanabe Chikuunsai III 三代田辺竹雲斎
2008
Ripples
Ripples
1995
Material: Madake, bamboo roots of Echigo Tagami Take, and rattan Technique: Amimono Bottom: Chiyoda-ami Body: Ajiro with decorative rattan loops Rim: Atebuchi and nishin-maki Handle: Bamboo and bamboo root handle with decorative butterfly and spiral knots
Charcoal Basket
Kosuge Fuunsai Kogetsu
2005
With thin strips of lacquered bamboo in open hexagonal weave, the double reed handle knotted with butterfly knots and insect wrapping, signed chikuunsai II.
Basket
Chikuunsai II
Showa Period (1926-1989)
Streams of Light
Streams of Light
Tanabe Takeo
2008
Of ovoid form in modified lozenge plaiting, with two low handles of bamboo root attached to the lip with insect wrapping and intricate knots, shoots from the rhizome descending from one handle and woven into the body of the basket on the shoulder, signed Chikushunsai.
Basket
Chikushunsai
undated
The sooted bamboo gathered and wrapped in a large, openwork pattern, the double reed handle with intricate wraps, signed Iizuka Hosai
Basket
Iizuka Hosai
Taisho Period (1912-1926)
An ovoid-form flower basket of sooted bamboo with intricate jeweled collar and rounded bamboo handle with looped bamboo supports. Shokosai IV signature. With tombako
Basket with Trident Handles
Hayakawa Shokosai IV
Showa period (1926-1989), late 1920s-early 1930s
Flying Cranes Antiques: Rare ikebana basket of unusual form. Reminiscent of ancient bronze vessels, it has an elegant, tall and removable trapezodial handle sculpted with geometric wrapping. The flared skirt and neck are woven closely with thin strips of sooted bamboo, elaborate wraps and unique knots in the form of shrimp bordering the lower four sides at the base. Original kiriwood tombako signed "Made by Chikuyuusai I, karamono utsushi with handle, Tokugawa Family."
Basket
Chikuyuusai I
c. 1910-1920

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