Japanese Modernist Bronze Vase

a unique and functional Ikebana masterpiece crafted by the renowned artist  by  Masuo Hara

The dark green color and distinctive shape make this piece stand out in any collection.

It's a one-of-a-kind piece that's hard to come by in the market.

 Masuo  Hara  Japan's top metal casting artist

Director of Nitten Exhibition Niigata Intangible Cultural Property Holder

1952  he began to study metal crafting under Kitahara Sankei, a prominent member of the Nitten exhibitions and former president of the Japan Art Crafts Association.  
1957   at the  Nitten Exhibition,  Masuo won his first major award.
1961   Masuo  became a member of the Gendai Kogei bijutsuka kyokai (Modern Art Crafts Artists Association) 
1963 he received an award from the Niigata Prefectural Art exhibitions.

He received many awards in the latter half of his career, including two from the Japanese government (the prestigious ‘Prime Minister Award’, and the ‘Ministry of Education and Science Award’). 

 About    Nitten Exhibition  
The Nitten Exhibition is the most esteemed art organization in Japan, featuring the top artists from across the country who showcase their works in the annual exhibition.
It was founded in 1907 by the Japanese Imperial Ministry of Education as the Bunten show, later renamed to Teiten, and after the reorganization of the Imperial Art Academy in 1937, it became known as the Nitten show. Today, it remains the most renowned and prestigious art exhibition in Japan, promoting the arts and culture of the country.

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