(Size) Teabowl maximum diameter: approx. 12.3cm x height: approx. 6.2cm Shared box width: approx. 15.7cm x depth: approx. 15.7cm x height: approx. 11.8cm (Product Description) This is a "Ueno Takaba Kiln Teabowl" by Yosuke Tagaya, a Western-style painter from Fukuoka Prefecture, made by himself, with no damage, in its original box with a yellow cloth. The condition is good and it can be used as is. It was made in 1970. This is a very rare piece, please check the images. This is from a collector's estate sale, please check the images. ★This item was purchased in the Kyushu region. It is being exhibited as purchased, thank you for your understanding. (Biography) Yosuke Tagaya (1918.4.1 – 1995.4.24) A Western-style painter of the Showa and Heisei eras. Born April 1, 1918, in Ashiya Town, Fukuoka Prefecture. Studied oil painting self-taught. First selected for the Independent Art Association exhibition in 1939. Later became a member of the Art Culture Association. Participated in the Nika Association at the invitation of Taro Okamoto. Became independent in 1961 and pursued abstract painting in his hometown of Fukuoka Prefecture. Died April 24, 1995, at the age of 77. His works include "Living Organisms with Air Holes." #Masaki Suematsu #Taro Okamoto #Masaaki Terada #Aiko #Saburo Aso #Shunsuke Matsumoto #Chozaburo Inoue #Shuzo Takiguchi #Ichiro Fukuzawa #Nobuya Abe #Yoshishige Saito #Western-style painter #Art Culture Association #Ikebukuro Montparnasse #Nika Association #Avant-garde artist #Oil painter #Fukuoka Prefecture #Omotesenke #Urasenke #Ueno ware #Teabowl #Tea ceremony utensils