Stylized ceramic figure of a young man in a black uniform and cap, his features outlined with bold strokes, standing upright and carrying a small satchel at his side.
Three figures: one dressed in a uniform with a cap and satchel, a shorter figure in shorts and glasses with arms raised, and another in shorts bent forward.
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Akio Takamori 高森昭夫

High School Boy
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Maker

Akio Takamori 高森昭夫 (Japanese, 1950–2017, b. in Nobeoka, Japan)

Title

High School Boy

Year

1996

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Dimensions

64.8 x 23.5 x 19.1 cm (25 1/2 x 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Hope and Mel Barkan

Object Number

2025.39.40

Type

Exhibition History

A Shared Journey
The Barkan Contemporary Ceramic Collection at the RISD Museum
Sep 13, 2025 – Mar 05, 2028
Decorative Arts and Design Galleries
Apr 15, 2014

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Tombstone

Akio Takamori 高森昭夫 (Japanese, 1950–2017, b. in Nobeoka, Japan)
High School Boy, 1996
Stoneware with glaze
64.8 x 23.5 x 19.1 cm (25 1/2 x 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches)
Gift of Hope and Mel Barkan 2025.39.40

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