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Human Face Form Plaque
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Human Face Form Plaque

Artist Isamu Noguchi (Japanese/ American, 1904 - 1988)
Date1952
Made/manufacturedJapan
MediumShigaraki-type stoneware with applied black iron-oxide glaze
Dimensions9 1/2 x 10 x 7/8 in. (24.1 x 25.4 x 2.2 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by The David A. Cofrin Fund for Asian Art
Object number2011.38
On View
On view
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DescriptionRound plaque with abstracted human face. Accompanied by outer and inner boxes with ink signatures and applied title papers to box.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
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Miyanohara Ken
Showa Period (1926 – 1989), c. 1968
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Cayman headed Tripod Bowl
Costa Rica, Nicoya, Nicarao
1350-1550
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Money Changer
Franz Altschuler
1954
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Tokaido Road Sugoroko
Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉
circa 1840s
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Incense container (kogo 香合)
Takahashi Rakusai III 高橋樂齋（三代）
Showa period (1926-1989)
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Incense container (kogo 香合)
Takahashi Rakusai IV 高橋樂齋（四代）
Showa period (1926-1989)
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Incense container (kogo 香合)
Kizu Sozen
Meiji period (1868-1912)
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Disc with Dragon and Rice Grain Design
China
Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE)
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Reticulated Vase with Celadon Glaze
China
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Openwork Plaque
China
Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)
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Drumhead with Signatures
Unknown
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Kuro-e Tsubo [Jar Painted in Black]
Suzuki Osamu
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