Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 126068

Mono Crater

Artist / 作者
Obata Chiura小原千浦
Date / 年代
1930
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / jaodb
Digital record / 画像記録
600 × 426 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
Japanese Art Open Database
Published by / 公開者
紫藤メイ
Rights / 権利
No reusable image license documented
Attribution / 表記
Japanese Art Open Database

Catalog note / 解説

Saturday, 29 August 2009 Artist: Chiura Obata Title: Mono Crater 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. 118 Size: 11 x 15-3/4 " (image); 13 x 18 " (paper) Price: Sold Condition: Very fine. Notes: Obata commented, "In contrast with the beautifully smooth, undulating growth of sagebrush along Mono Lake below, the Mono Crater presents a weird and awesome beauty with its sharp-pointed, rugged, and variformed shapes." Begun in 1928 when Obata visited Japan, the World Landscape Series took 18 months to complete. The project required…

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