Master Potter of Meiji Japan: Makuzu Kozan (1842 - 1916) and His Workshop

by Clare Pollard

This is the first comprehensive study in a European language of the life and works of this versatile and accomplished Meiji potter (1842-1916). It traces the artistic and commercial influences on Kozan's work and relates developments in Makuzu ware to the work of other major potters of the era to give a valuable insight into this formative transitional era in the history of Japanese ceramics. It is lavishly illustrated, with forty color plates and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199252556
• ISBN13: 9780199252558
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.8" x 11.2"