Toshiko Takaezu

Toshiko Takaezu (1922–2011) was an American painter, ceramicist and artist.

Toshiko Takaezu in brief

Born
1922
Died
2011
Known for
painter, ceramicist and artist
Place of birth
Pepeekeo
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Overview

Born at Pepeekeo in 1922, died at Honolulu in 2011.

In detail

Toshiko Takaezu studied at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and Cranbrook Academy of Art. training under Maija Grotell is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

Employment is recorded with Princeton University, Cranbrook Academy of Art and Cleveland Institute of Art.

Work by Toshiko Takaezu is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Vanderbilt Museum of Art and Crocker Art Museum.

Distinctions recorded are Gold Medal for Consummate Craftsmanship and Fellow of the American Craft Council.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Toshiko Takaezu”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7827716: Toshiko Takaezu

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