Dorothy Okamoto Ceramics

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Dorothy okamoto ceramics.

We know that dorothy okumoto had been residing in honolulu honolulu county hawaii 96816. Jan 16 2014 madara karatsu tokkuri by okamoto sakurei. Moved to england in 1973 and set up studio. Each piece is in varying condition.

Sackler gallery at the smithsonian institution. Dr okamoto is a very good optometrist that takes her time and gets your prescription just right. My camera is not taking good pictures so the color shows off. Feb 6 2012 documenting what i can find of dorothy okumoto porcelain.

She is a hoot as far as personality goes. British crafts council slide index since1975. Born 1951 indianapolis indiana u. Nature inspired ceramics and more.

She was born on july 5 1915. Studied ceramics at rochester institute of technology b f a 1973. Dorothy okamoto vases 0 pic hide this posting restore restore this posting. Her pieces are and will continue to be highly collectible as they are both uniquely beautiful and are almost always hand signed and numbered.

There is no information about dorothy s immediate family. Vintage dorothy okumoto porcelain vanity set plumeria pattern hawaiian porcelain this beautiful vintage set of porcelain pieces made by famous hawaiian artist dorothy okumoto is designed in the artist s renowned plumeria pattern. The vase is a creamy white or warm ivory and the centers of the rased flowers are yellow. You might be a bit startled by her manner but remember.

Pair of dorothy okumoto porcelain hawaii 3d orchid designed vases 0 pearl city. Dorothy okumoto died in august 1995 at age 80. Jan 16 2014 madara karatsu tokkuri by okamoto sakurei. By okamoto taro 1911 1996.

The artist worked in hawaii in the 70 s 80 s. This beautiful porcelean vase measures 5 tall and approximately 5 wide at the shoulders. Jan 16 2014 madara karatsu tokkuri by okamoto sakurei. About the dorothy wilson perkins lecture series.

Studios in japan since 2001. Louise allison cort curator for ceramics at the freer gallery of art and arthur m. Tokoname stoneware with white glaze 100 0 x 100 0 x 60 0 cm 39 3 8 x 39 3 8 x 23 5 8 in. Her son peter okumoto inherited her studio and techniques.