MASAYOSHI NAGAO, Sosaku-Kokeshi, 1950-1990 sculture Dry stamp of the Lautrec

Dry stamp of the Lautrec Museum in Albi

Handcrafted cup turned on a lathe and coated with a light glaze

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che diventarono poi molto popolari tra gli stilisti e i produttori di kimono di Kyoto

MASAYOSHI NAGAO, Sosaku-Kokeshi, 1950-1990 sculture Dry stamp of the LautrecKokeshi doll made from Japanese cornel wood. An impression of considerable size, showcasing the high technical and expressive mastery of the artist. Masayoshi Nagao (Miyagi Prefecture, 1931 2001) was one of the most celebrated artists of the 20th century. A multi award winning master, he received the prestigious Prime Minister's Award (the highest recognition for a Kokeshi craftsman) and the Minister of International Trade and Industry Award. The Art