About the Artwork
Vessel for Hot Water
between late 15th and early 16th century
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Japanese
Japanese
Wood, red and black lacquer (negoro ware)
Overall: 12 5/8 inches × 11 1/2 inches × 8 inches (32.1 × 29.2 × 20.3 cm)
Lacquer
Asian Art
Founders Society Purchase, Acquisitions Fund
1983.1
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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On bottom: Inka-in, Todai-ji
Provenance
Formerly in the Inoue Collection. 1983-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Kawada, Tadasu. Negoro. Kyoto, 1984, no. 210 (color ill.).
Mitchell, S. "A portfolio of East Asian lacquers." Apollo 124, no. 298 (December 1986): 77-78, (ill.).
High Tea: Glorious Manifestations East and West. Exh. cat., Norton Museum of Art. West Palm Beach, FL, 2014, p. 66, 144.
You, Yao-Fen. “From Novelty to Necessity: The Europeanization of Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate.” In Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate: Consuming the World, ed. Yao-Fen You, Mimi Hellman, and Hope Saska. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 2016, p. 18; 23 (ill.); 130, cat. 11.
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Japanese, Vessel for Hot Water, between late 15th and early 16th century, wood, red and black lacquer (Negoro ware). Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Acquisitions Fund, 1983.1.
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