UESHIMA MUSEUM The 3rd Collection Exhibition “The Image Burns, Distorts, and Sublimates into Light” 2026.9.2 —

Ohi Todosai IX

White Crane Tea Bowl
  • White Crane Tea Bowl Title: White Crane Tea Bowl
  • Tea Bowl after “Kaga Kōetsu” Title: Tea Bowl after “Kaga Kōetsu”
  • Black Ohi Tea Bow Title: Black Ohi Tea Bow
  • Black Ohi Tea Bowl after Kūchū’s “Kangetsu” Title: Black Ohi Tea Bowl after Kūchū’s “Kangetsu”
  • Tea Bowl after “Hijiri,” a Form Favored by Sensō Title: Tea Bowl after “Hijiri,” a Form Favored by Sensō
Born in 1901, Ohi Todosai IX was the eldest son of Ohi Chozaemon VIII and succeeded as Ohi Chozaemon IX in 1927. He produced tea bowls for the Imperial household and exhibited at the Japan Traditional Crafts Exhibition as a full member of the Japan Kogei Association. In 1977, Urasenke tea master Hounsai conferred on him the art name Todosai. He died in 1986.