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Kenzan Ceramics Photograph Collection (乾山名品集)

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MSS 1963-1121

Scope and Contents

62 black and white photographic prints, detailing ceramic works in the style of Ogata Kenzan.  Also includes biographical information on Kenzan.

Dates

  • created: 1963
  • Other: Date acquired: 11/21/1963

Biographical or Historical Information

Ogata Kenzan (1661-1743) was an influential ceramic artist from 18th century Japan, active in Kyoto and Edo. Kenzan is chiefly noted for the nature scenes and poetry painted on the sides of his ceramic vessels.

Extent

1.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mr. Atsushi Niwa, Library School, Florida State University

Title
Kenzan Ceramics Photograph Collection (乾山名品集)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the FSU Special Collections & Archives Repository

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