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Nakamura Baikei

History

'An exceptional artist whose work is scarce' (p.242). An eccentric artist who puts a cartouche of miniature writing inside the foot rim of all his pieces, extolling the piece and the time taken (p.58); teapot pl.71 signed 'Nakamura Baikei zo' with attestation is among his most successful works (p.106).

Marks & Signatures

'Nakamura Baikei zo' with long attestation inscription (pp.58, 106).

Citations

history
Lawrence 2011, p.58, 106, 242
marks
Lawrence 2011, p.58, 106
Dates
active Meiji
Studio
unknown
Tier
2
Catalogued works
0
Sources
Lawrence 2011 (Satsuma: The Romance of Japan), Directory of Artists pp.231,242

Works

No works catalogued yet.