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Sadamasa Motonaga โ€” Untitled
Sadamasa Motonaga

Untitled

1990

This minimalist ceramic artwork features a simple composition of essential elements against a warm terracotta background. A white arched form anchors the lower portion of the composition, topped with three small red circular shapes. Three horizontal black curved lines float in the upper register, creating a sense of subtle movement and balance. The work demonstrates restraint and clarity, employing basic geometric shapes and a limited color palette to create visual interest. The piece exemplifies the artist's interest in exploring fundamental forms and their spatial relationships.

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
Signed
Yes

Notes

Lot 69 in EHC Essentials: Modern and Contemporary on Artsy (May 19, 2026). Signed.

๐Ÿ”จ Auction Lot

EHC Essentials: Modern and Contemporary

May 19, 2026

Lot 69

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Sadamasa Motonaga, Untitled, 1990

This minimalist ceramic artwork features a simple composition of essential elements against a warm terracotta background. A white arched form anchors the lower portion of the composition, topped with three small red circular shapes. Three horizontal black curved lines float in the upper register, creating a sense of subtle movement and balance. The work demonstrates restraint and clarity, employing basic geometric shapes and a limited color palette to create visual interest. The piece exemplifies the artist's interest in exploring fundamental forms and their spatial relationships.

Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
23.5 x 30.5 x 1.3 cm
Year
1990
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
EHC Fine Art Auction, Unknown

Related themes

Modernist Art, Avant Garde, Red And White, Kinetic Art, Japanese Art, Post War Art, Conceptual Art, Material Study, Ceramic Art, Form and Space, Contemporary Ceramics, Constructivism, Abstract Shapes, Color Field, Geometric Abstraction, Line And Form, Eastern Art, Vessel Forms, Sculptural Relief, Minimalism

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