Takebe Shōkō
History
Works made for the English collector-dealer Thomas B. Blow, who lived in Japan 1906–1914; many pieces carry Blow's name in katakana (pp.40–41, 150, 245).
Marks & Signatures
'Shoko Takebe, Thomas B Blow' (katakana).
Citations
- history
- Lawrence 2011, p.40–41, 150, 245
- Dates
- active c.1900–1914
- Studio
- Kyoto?
- Tier
- 2
- Catalogued works
- 2
- Sources
- Lawrence 2011 (Satsuma: The Romance of Japan), Directory of Artists p.245
Khalili S 121 (Commons)
Works

Takebe Shōkō
Tapering vase with Raijin and figures fleeing a storm
Khalili Collection

Takebe Shōkō (retailed by Thomas B. Blow)
Plate, Fūjin's storm against children pulling the treasure ship of the Seven Gods
Khalili Collection
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