Data di pubblicazione: 1983
Da: Carothers and Carothers, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 131 pages : chiefly color illustrations. Publisher's binding sturdy, sunning to front and rear boards and to spine; contents fine. 910 grams.
Editore: Kikuchi Tomo/Dai Nippon Printing Co. Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, 1983
Da: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.
Cloth Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Inked lengthly gift inscription to owner on the title page. elsewise a FINE, like-new, bright, clean, tight copy sans flaws. Book published in conjunction with the 1983 exhibition of the same name, exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, England. LAID-IN: A fold-out exhibition pamphlet and a two page sheet entitled: 'Japanese Ceramics Freer Gallery of Art Smithsonian Institution'. Book provides the works of approximately 100 living Japanese artists. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in full-color photography of the ceramic works of the above-mentioned 100 artists with accompanying descriptive captions. Rear of the book features a profile of each artist. 180 pages. LBCMD4.
Editore: Tokyo 1983 (exhibition catalogue for Smithsonian Institute and Victoria & Albert Museum), 1983
Da: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
24.5 x 25.0cms, 130pp, mostly colour illusts, very good hardcover (no dustwrapper and slightly sunned cloth spine) Kikuchi Tomo collected these contemporary ceramics in the 1970s. The 100 potters were either famous established artists or mid-career potters and the works range from functional objects to avant-garde pieces. The exhibition displayed the Fujimoto Yoshimichi dinner service which Kikuchi commissioned for a dinner she gave for the Emperor & Empress of Japan (1976).