ARTISTS & ARTWORKS RELATED ”Akama stone”

Akama stone (akamaishi) is a stone suitable for making inkstones, quarried in the vicinity of Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture. In addition to its dense and tenacious stone quality, it contains a high amount of quartz and iron, which are necessary for making ink.

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Yuji Takahara

1957 -
  • Inkstone carving
  • Awarded 8 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price RangeUnder $2,000,000
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5 Artworks

Gyokuho Hieda

1946 -
  • Inkstone carving
  • Awarded 12 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price RangeUnder $2,000,000
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4 Artworks

Nobuo Horio

1943 -
  • Inkstone carving
  • Awarded 5 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price RangeUnder $3,000,000
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1 Artwork

Ichihime Nakamura

1986 -
  • Inkstone carving
  • Awarded 6 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price Range$300,000 - 600,000
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9 Artworks

Zenemon Sakakura

  • Ceramics
  • Awarded 9 times at the Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibition
  • Price RangeUnder $2,000,000
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1 Artwork