- Names
- 金重陶陽
- KANESHIGE Tōyō (index name)
- Kaneshige Tōyō (display name)
- 金重陶陽 (Japanese display name)
- かねしげ とうよう (transliterated hiragana)
- Date of birth
- 1896-01-03
- Birth place
- Wake District, Okayama Prefecture
- Date of death
- 1967-11-06
- Death place
- Okayama Prefecture
- Gender
- Male
- Fields of activity
- Crafts
- 2019
- Tokyo Bunkazai Kenkyūjo (Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties). “Kaneshige Tōyō.” Nihon Bijutsu Nenkan Shosai Bukkosha Kiji. Last modified 2019-06-06. (in Japanese). https://www.tobunken.go.jp/materials/bukko/9000.html
日本美術年鑑 / Year Book of Japanese Art
「金重陶陽」『日本美術年鑑』昭和43年版(151頁)重要無形文化財、日本工芸会理事の備前焼の陶芸家金重陶陽は、11月6日午後10時30分、脳軟化症のため国立岡山病院で死去した。享年71才。金重陶陽は、明治29年(1896)1月3日、岡山県和気郡において備前焼窯元の名門“六姓”のひとつに生まれ、本名を勇。15才の頃から父、楳陽に陶製法を学び、以後、備前焼の制作に没頭し、一時期低俗な雑器焼となっていた備前焼を格調ある作風に復興させるべく室町・桃山期の古...
Wikipedia
Kaneshige Toyo (金重 陶陽) (from Okayama, Japan 1896–1967) was a potter in Imbe, Japan. He helped to establish the Japan Kōgei Association in 1955, and was deemed a living national treasure in 1956 for his work in the Bizen style ceramics.He was a member of what is known as the \"Momoyama revival movement\" of the 1930s and is credited with having rediscovered the techniques used to produce the wabi teawares of the Azuchi-Momoyama period.
- 2023-02-20