HANTO-65 (Primary Title)
HANTO-65 巻白 版画 (Primary Title)
Tea Bowl, #63 (Former Title)

Maki Haku, Japanese, 1924 - 2000 (Artist)

1960s
Japanese
Prints
Works On Paper
Embossed woodblock print; ink and gold on paper
Place Made,Japan
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 9 1/2 in. (26.99 × 24.13 cm)
2012.483
Not on view
In pursuit of modern expression, Haku Maki created a print series depicting tea bowls in the 1960s. The circle above the vessel, as well as the gold leaf, are images associated with Zen Buddhism, symbolizing emptiness and the achievement of enlightenment.
Sōsaku-hanga 創作版画
Showa period (1926-1989)
Signed in pencil on lower right: H.MAKI
巻白 Maki
Inscribed in pencil: 6/211 HANTO-65 H.MAKI
Gift of Marge and Jerry Silber
©artist or artist’s estate

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