Saitō Kiyoshi: “Haniwa (2)”. Haniwa are ancient clay figures that served as guardians for burial sites. (Sold)

Artist: Saitō Kiyoshi
Title: “Haniwa (2)”. Haniwa are ancient clay figures that served as guardians for burial sites.
Date: 1952

Four heads of Haniwa, ancient figures found on or surrounding tombs as guards; two at both sides in profile, two frontal in center.

Dimensions: 285x150 mm
Literature: Kiyoshi Saito Art Museum,Yanaitsu, 1999, ref: ill.238
Signature: Kiyoshi Saito

SKU: SAT003