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Jun. 13, 2014
Susumu Ikuta (NC, b. 1934), Two Pieces
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Susumu Ikuta (NC, b. 1934), Two Pieces the first a lidded hexagonal box, hand-painted with grasshopper and foliage in blue (4 x 6 x 5 in.); the second piece a small blue & white dish with grasshopper and white swoop across glaze, footed (1 x 5.75 x 5.75 in.). Each signed on the base. In a News & Observer article, corresponding with a one man show of his work at the Garden Gallery, Ikuta explains: "I am working with sketches every day that use the lines found in your tobacco and cotton plants. I am also fascinated with some of your insect predators which feast on your tobacco and cotton." Ikuta's work is in numerous public and private collections, including the North Carolina Museum of Art, the Mint Museum in Charlotte, NC, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Brooklyn Museum. A portrait sketch of Ikuta by Andy Warhol was recently acquired by the Ackland Art Musuem at UNC-CH. Collection of Mary Jo & Dick Bell, founders of Garden Gallery and the Water Garden, Raleigh, NC
Leland Little Auctions
Jun. 13, 2014
Susumu Ikuta (NC, b. 1934), Tall Vase
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Susumu Ikuta (NC, b. 1934), Tall Vase hexagonal twist form raised on three feet, painted in green and blues with hibiscus and dragonfly, signed on the underside. 11.75 x 6.5 in. diameter In a News & Observer article, corresponding with a one man show of his work at the Garden Gallery, Ikuta explains: "I am working with sketches every day that use the lines found in your tobacco and cotton plants. I am also fascinated with some of your insect predators which feast on your tobacco and cotton." Ikuta's work is in numerous public and private collections, including the North Carolina Museum of Art, the Mint Museum in Charlotte, NC, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Brooklyn Museum. A portrait sketch of Ikuta by Andy Warhol was recently acquired by the Ackland Art Musuem at UNC-CH. Collection of Mary Jo & Dick Bell, founders of Garden Gallery and the Water Garden, Raleigh, NC
Leland Little Auctions

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