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Noboru Wagatsuma | 我妻昇

Mixed Tree Species Bun Hair Kokeshi | One of a Kind

Mixed Tree Species Bun Hair Kokeshi | One of a Kind

91,50 EUR
91,50 EUR
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Cherry and Japanese pagoda tree, hand-turned. The floral motifs in Togatta style — chrysanthemums in red, green, and black — run from the body up into the bun, painted in dye and ink. Wagatsuma's hand is unmistakable: precise, alive, nothing wasted.

  • Height: approx. 19.0 cm
  • Diameter: approx. 6.0 cm
  • Wood: Cherry, pagoda tree
  • Drawing Material: Dye, ink
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Noboru Wagatsuma

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Noboru Wagatsuma 我妻昇

Noboru Wagatsuma combines the traditional language of Togatta Kokeshi with modern motifs, unusual silhouettes and expressive colour. His former career as a singer-songwriter continues to resonate through his work, giving many pieces a distinctive and often surprising character.
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