Name Kataro Shirayamadani | ||
Died 1948, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | ||
Kitaro Shirayamadani (1865 – 1948) was a Japanese ex-patriate ceramics painter who worked for Rookwood Pottery in Cincinnati, Ohio from 1887 until 1948. In 1991 one of his pieces from 1900 sold for $198,000. Bonham's Auction House will auction several Rookwood Pieces by Shirayamadani in April 2010.
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