Homage to Soetsu Yanagi, Bernard Leach, and, the unknown craftsman

Details

Hans van Hoek (b. 1947)
Homage to Soetsu Yanagi, Bernard Leach, and, the unknown craftsman
signed, titled and dated 'Homage to Soetsu Yanagi, Bernard Leach, and, the unknown craftsman h van Hoek '89-90' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas in artist's frame
172 x 188 x 19 cm. (including the frame)

Provenance

Waddington Galleries, London.

Special notice

Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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Lot Essay

The present lot is a tribute to the Japanese Yanagi Soetsu (1889-1961), the founder of a folk craft movement in Japan, and to the British Bernard Leach (1887-1979), who is known as the 'father of British studio pottery'.

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