Artist

Miyai Co., Ltd.

132130

Works

heisei

Style

Miyai’s work is defined by its heisei sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Selected works

132130 pieces

Furoshiki (Wrapping Cloth)

Produced by the Miyai Co., Ltd. (Japanese, founded 1901) Japan

Furoshiki (Wrapping Cloth)

Produced by the Miyai Company, Ltd.(Japanese, founded 1901) Japan

Furoshiki (Wrapping Cloth)

Produced by the Miyai Company, Ltd.(Japanese, founded 1901) Japan, Kyoto

Allegorical Figure of Columbia

Mintons Ltd. English, founded 1793

"Lily" Carpet

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875-1940) Woven by Yates & Co., Wiltshire (English, founded 1701); later Wilton Royal Carpet Factory, Ltd. (English, founded 1741)

Tokuyo Yamada (Nr. 2) Hair Designer Shinbuyo Shuppan Co., Ltd. Minami Aoyama, Tokyo, April 14, 1993

Christopher Williams American, born 1956

Panel

Possibly produced for Liberty & Co., London (English, founded 1875) Wardle & Co., Bridgnorth (English, 1875-1930)

Acanthus

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Wardle & Co., Bridgnorth (English, 1875-1930)

Paperweight

Whitefriars Glasshouse English, founded late 17th century

Ghosts

Yao Luan 姚鑾 (Chinese, 19th century)

Snakeshead

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Wardle & Co., Bridgnorth (English, 1875-1930)

George Washington

Mintons Ltd. English, founded 1793

Land Title and Trust Building with Addition, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Perspective Rendering

D. H. Burnham & Co. (American, 1896–1912) Hughson Hawley (American, 19th century)

Tulip and Rose

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Probably woven by Heckmondwike Manufacturing Company, Yorkshire (English, founded 1873)

Bookplate of the Lakeside Press Library

Stephen Gooden English, 1892-1955

Tulip

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Wardle & Co., Bridgnorth (English, 1875-1930)

Marigold

Designed by William Morris (English, 1834–1896) Produced by Morris & Co., London (English, 1875–1940) Wardle & Co., Bridgnorth (English, 1875-1930)

Bean pot

Lyman, Fenton & Co. American, 1849–1852 Bennington, Vermont

Roman Heads (Furnishing Fabric)

Designed by Sue Timney (English, born 1950) and Graham Fowler (English, born 1956) Produced by Timney-Fowler Limited England, London