Itaya Hazan

Itaya Hazan (1872–1963) was a Japanese ceramicist, educator and potter.

Also recorded as Hazan Itaya; Kashichi Itaya.

Itaya Hazan in brief

Born
1872
Died
1963
Known for
ceramicist, educator and potter
Place of birth
Chikusei
Contents

Overview

Recorded at birth as 板谷 嘉七.

Born at Chikusei in 1872, died at Tabata in 1963.

In detail

Itaya Hazan studied at Tokyo Academy of Fine Arts. training under Takamura Kōun and Okakura Kakuzō is recorded. the recorded working language is Japanese.

Employment is recorded with Ishikawa Technical Senior High School. Positions recorded include Imperial Household Artist.

Work by Itaya Hazan is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Distinctions recorded are Order of Culture and Person of Cultural Merit.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Itaya Hazan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q11532716: Itaya Hazan

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