No. 6255

Bizen Tokkuri

Tomio Ochi

¥20,000

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Description

Tomio Ochi is a relative of Anjin Abe.
He was an office worker who loved art.
After retiring, he studied pottery as a student of Anjin Abe.
He studied the traditional Bizen method of controlling the kiln fire under Anjin Abe.
His pieces have a dark brown surface that can sometimes be mistaken for the Imbe style.
He uses the firing methods and clay-painting techniques taught by Anjin Abe to recreate the texture and color of antique Bizen ware.

Details

Pottery Type
Sake bottle
Dimensions
8.3 cm x 8.2 cm x 12.9 cm, 310 cc
About the Artist
He was born in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, in 1949.
He became a disciple of Abe Abe in 1976.
He built a kiln in Ushimado, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, in 1998.

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