Maruta Munehiko Ceramics

1961 glazed in blue grey and brown tones with an irregular surface texture.
Maruta munehiko ceramics. Both veteran karatsu potters of the highest caliber. Discover and save your own pins on pinterest. Two karatsu vases fujinoki dohei and maruta munehiko. Large contemporary japanese stoneware bowl by maruta munehiko b.
Munehiko initially studied in mashiko under the third son of the renowned potter hamada shoji. Apr 10 2019 this pin was discovered by mudpuppy ceramic studio. Witness here a modern master s inflections on a central current in the history of japanese pottery. Japanese pottery bowl by maruta munehiko in box.
The shape is hammered and beaten by the flame from the extreme heat. Having started his career in the venerable tradition of old kutani porcelain the artist faithfully draws on at least one of the prime kutani colors of yellow green red blue and purple in each of his work. A profusion of color descends the granulated surface of the melted form by maruta munehiko enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled chosen karatsu tsubo. By maruta munehiko located in prahran victoria large contemporary japanese stoneware bowl by maruta munehiko b.
He has drawn on various animals in his work. On view in maruta munehiko s karatsu work are the definitive characteristics of the karatsu tradition and the broadening spectrum of contemporary possibilities in that genre. The grandiose embellishment of color creates a sublime sense of tension between the dark glazed and color infusion. 1961 glazed in blue grey and brown tones with an irregular surface texture.
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