Takaezu, Toshiko, 1922-2011
Ceramicist, Educator
Size: 22.5 linear feet
Summary: Biographical material, correspondence, exhibition files, artists' files, estate records, photographs, artwork, printed material, and audio visual material documenting Toshiko Takaezu's career as a ceramicist.
Toshiko Takaezu (1922-2011) was a ceramicist in Quakertown, N.J. Birthdate cited as both 1922 and 1929.
Donated 1978 and 2006 by Toshiko Takaezu and in 2013 and 2020 by Don Fletcher, a friend of Takaezu's.
Funding for the preservation and transfer of motion picture film provided by the Smithsonian Women's Committee.
Collection is being processed and digitized and is CLOSED to researchers.
Takaezu's glaze recipes and formulas ACCESS RESTRICTED; use requires written permission.
Toshiko Takaezu papers, 1937-2010. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
