Flower Bud
Artist
Higashi Takesonosai
(Japanese, 1915 - 2003)
Place of OriginKyoto, Japan
Date1980
CultureJapanese
MaterialsBamboo (madake and susutake/smoked madake varieties) and rattan; parallel construction and twill plaiting
DimensionsH. 8 1/2 in x Diam. 13 in, H. 21.6 cm x Diam. 33 cm
Credit LineLloyd Cotsen Japanese Bamboo Basket Collection
Object number2006.3.653
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on view東竹園斎作 「煤竹組蕾花籃」
Collector Lloyd Cotsen maintained a friendship with artist Higashi Takesonosai for over twenty-five years. The Cotsen Collection at the Asian Art Museum contains thirty of Higashi's works.
approx. 1975-1998
approx. 1900-1975
