Title
Round unglazed pot with iron oxide colouring and chattered decoration
1970
Artist
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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Balmoral
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Sydney
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New South Wales
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Australia
- Period
- Shōwa period 1926 - 1988 → Japan
- Date
- 1970
- Media category
- Ceramic
- Materials used
- stoneware
- Dimensions
- 21.8 x 23.0 cm
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of the artist 1997
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 245.1997
- Copyright
- © SHIGA Shigeo
- Artist information
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Shiga Shigeo
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About
Shiga Shigeo is a Japanese ceramic artist who spent 13 years in New South Wales between 1966 and 1979. He first taught at the Sturt, Mittagong, and later worked at his own kiln in Terrey Hills. During the years in Australia, Shiga forged a strong working relationship with Australian potters.
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Places
Where the work was made
Balmoral
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
Shiga the Potter, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 09 Aug 1997–19 Oct 1997
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Jutta Malnic, Shiga the Potter, New York, 1983, 20, 21 (colour illus.), 71 (illus.).
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