Works from the gallery collection

Ueba Kasumi

1978
Born in Kyoto Prefecture

2001
Graduates from Kyoto City University of Arts

2002
Earns diploma in ceramics from Kyoto Municipal Institute of Industrial Technology and Culture

2003
Earns diploma from Kyoto Prefectural College of Technical Ceramic Art

2008
Work appears in juried exhibition at Paramita Museum (Mie Prefecture)

2011
Wins special recognition in Kyoto Prefecture's cultural awards program

2012
Named best first-time exhibitor in pottery category in Kyoto municipal art exhibition

December 16-24, 2017

A veritable menagerie frolics across the chawan tea bowls, the saké cups, and the other works that Ueba Kasumi presents here. Animating the tableaux is her palette of ever-enchanting colors and ever-striking textures. Please take a moment to explore the unsuspected possibilities that unfold in Ueba's ceramic originality.

1.　Camellia-motif bowl SOLD	2.　Octopus-motif bowl SOLD	6.　Bamboo-motif guinomi (saké cup) SOLD
7.　Camellia-motif guinomi (saké cup) SOLD	8.　Horaizan (legendary island of eternal youth) guinomi (saké cup) SOLD	9.　White ume blossom motif bowl SOLD
10.　Cherry blossom motif bowl SOLD	11.　Pines and dog motif bowl SOLD	12.　Cat-motif peach-shaped dish SOLD
14.　Dog and brushes motif peach-shaped dish SOLD	15.　Bat-motif peach-shaped dish SOLD	16.　Waves and rabbit motif peach-shaped dish SOLD

Ueba Kasumi Exhibition Catalog

Partial listing of works exhibited December 16–24
Size indications: centimeters, width x depth x height
Price: net of Japanese sales tax, wooden box not included



1. Rice-bag snake saké cup (6.8 x 6.0 x 5.3) SOLD	2. Tortoiseshell-motif lipped pouring vessel (7.3 x 11.4) SOLD

3. Chrysanthemum-motif treasure-house bowl (11.7 x 11.1 x 8.0) SOLD	4. Bamboo-motif cylindrical guinomi (saké cup) (5.1 x 7.8) SOLD

5. Lotus and frog motif bowl (12.2 x 11.7 x 8.3)	6. Camellia-motif rice-bag tokkuri (saké flask) (8.1 x 7.3 x 9.1) SOLD

7. Tattoo-motif guinomi (saké cup) (4.9 x 8.1) SOLD	8. Chrysanthemum-motif chimera chawan (tea bowl) (16.5 x 13.0 x 10.5)

9. Fan-motif saké pourer and sakazuki (shallow saké cups) Pourer:(23.3 x 11.5 x 18.7) , Large cups: (10.8 x 3.4) , Small cups: (6.7 x 1.9) SOLD

10. Horaizan (legendary island of eternal youth) guinomi (saké cup) (6.2 x 4.6 x 6.0) 11. White ume blossom motif chimera guinomi (saké cup) (9.9 x 7.4 x 6.5) SOLD	12. Camellia-motif chimera chawan (tea bowl) (16.1 x 13.5 x 9.3)

13. Wave-motif rabbit bowl (12.5 x 9.3 x 7.9) SOLD	14. Tortoiseshell-motif turtleback saké cup [left] (6.1 x 5.2 x 6.0 ) SOLD 15. Floating autumn leaves motif turtleback saké cup [right] (6.5 x 5.1 x 6.5) SOLD

16. Camellia-motif chawan (tea bowl) (11.3 x 9.5)	17. Ume blossom arabesque guinomi (saké cup) [left] (6.4 x 6.0 x 5.1) SOLD 18. Ume blossom arabesque tokkuri (saké flask) [right] (10.6 x 15.6)

19. Chimera incense burner (32.0 x 16.6 x 25.0)