Catalog record · 目録番号 126062

Death Grave's Pass and Tenaya Peak

Artist / 作者: Obata Chiura小原千浦
Date / 年代: 1930
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / jaodb
Digital image / 画像: 600 × 426 px
Published by / 公開者: 小春ユイ

Catalog note / 解説

Saturday, 29 August 2009 Artist: Chiura Obata Title: Death Grave's Pass and Tenaya Peak Print Type: Original Japanese Woodblock Print Series Title: World Landscape Series Edition No: First and only Date: 1930 Publisher: Takamizawa Color-Print Studio, Tokyo Reference No: Obata's Yosemite, p. 55 Size: 11 x 15-3/4 " (image); 13 x 18 " (paper) Condition: Very fine. Notes: Obata commented, "While standing at Death's Grave Pass, I recalled may American Indian legends and historical facts centered on the imposing Tenaya Peak seen in the distance." Begun in 1928 when Obata visited Japan, the World Landscape Series took 18 months to complete. The project required the work of 32 block carvers and 40…

Image record / 画像情報

JAODB · 1930 · jaodb

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