A large seed-shaped object by legendary female artist Koike Shoko. It is 27.5 x 17.5 x 17 cm (11 x 7 x 6-3/4 inches) and is in excellent condition, enclosed in a contemporary kiri-wood box.
Born in 1943, Koike Shoko graduated Japan’s top art school (the Tokyo University of Art) in 1969.Eschewing the world of public Exhibition, Shoko has concentrated on private venues and museums.Her list of exhibitions both within Japan and out is extensive, with works in any number of important public and private collections including the National Museum of Modern Art Tokyo.For more on this artist see Soaring Voices (2007) or Touch Fire (2009)
