Tsujimura Shiro (1947- ) Vintage yunomi teacup #4767
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- width: approx. 6.5cm (2 9⁄16in)
- height: approx. 8.5cm (3 11⁄32in)
- weight: 112g
He is a world-renowned potter whose works have been featured at auctions such as Sotheby's. His piece, "Leaf-shaped dish," was sold for 4,410 GBP (approximately 6,400,000 JPY) at a London auction on July 26, 2022.
Tsujimura Shiro
1947-
male
Although he originally wanted to be a Western painter, he turned to ceramics in 1969, held his first solo exhibition in Nara Mima in 1977, in Nihonbashi, Tokyo in 1983 (held nine times every other year), and in Nagoya Maruei in 1984. He also held a solo exhibition (held 8 times every other year), at Osaka Hankyu Department Store (held 7 times every other year) in 1985, an overseas solo exhibition at Frankfurt Japan Art in Germany in 1993, and a solo exhibition in West Devon, England in the same year. After building his kiln, he continued to actively present his works at solo exhibitions in European countries such as London, Germany, and held solo exhibitions at Gallery Kokon in 2003 and 2006 in New York.
In addition, he has been active in solo exhibitions at department stores in Japan and overseas, and has been attracting considerable attention in Japan in recent years. His work is highly appreciated especially overseas, and museums such as Metropolitan, Boston, and Brooklyn have his works.
His works focus on Shino, Oribe, Shigaraki, Iga, Karatsu, etc.
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