Story of Artists

June 1, 2009
On May 17th, CBS news "SUNDAY MORNING" reported on japanese bamboo art and some artists and their works were shown.

The works shown can be found at Hanabako. If you are interested, please contact.

You may see the news report here.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xM44IR-t6nU



"HAMON"art object by Yasuo Tatsumi (>>more information)
2006, 12 1/2in x 18 1/2in x 17in
White bamboo, Charcoal dyed bamboo, lacquer, japan, ´466,000

"MARETA SHELL 2008" by Yasushi Hiroi (>>more information)
280 x 550 x 500 mm
Madake bamboo,rattan, and lacquer, ´420,000

"Kikko Funagata Hanakago" (Ship Shaped Flower basket in hexagon weave) by Chikuho Minoura (>>more information)
1999, H400 x W400 x D140 mm, Madake bamboo, Lacquer
´472,500
There are no box to this work. A bamboo vase is included. A very thin bamboo, about 1mm, weaved in hexagon shape in mesh. It is light and delicate. The shape of the basket is like a ship or a moon, which shows the quality of this artist's high technique.

Tabacco Case by Chikuunsai Tanabe 1st (>>more information)
1921, ´880,000

Portable pen(brush) case and ink case by Shokosai Hayakawa 1st
´420,000
Shokosai 3rd named this work as this is the work of Shokosai 1st on the year 1914.

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2005
Sept: Soho Katsushiro


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