Live Auction 3019The Jan & Monique des Bouvrie Collection
Hans van Hoek (b. 1947)
Lot 39

Hans van Hoek (b. 1947)

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

Closed6 September 2011

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EUR 5,000

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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)

Waddington Galleries, London.

Specialist note

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'.