Kenzan Ceramics Photograph Collection (乾山名品集), 1963, Date acquired: 11/21/1963
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1.00 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English
Background
- Scope and content:
62 black and white photographic prints, detailing ceramic works in the style of Ogata Kenzan. Also includes biographical information on Kenzan.
- Biographical / historical:
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.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Mr. Atsushi Niwa, Library School, Florida State University
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Ceramics
Photographs - Places:
- Japan
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
-
116 Honors WayTallahasseeFL32306-2047USA
