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Artist:
Yoshida Hiroshi 吉田博 (1876-1950)  Search this
Medium:
Ink and color on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 56.4 x 44.3 cm (22 3/16 x 17 7/16 in)
Type:
Print
Origin:
Japan
Date:
1927
Period:
Showa era
Label:
The model for this portrait, executed in the highly realistic style of Yoshida's nude studies, was his younger son, Hodaka (b. 1926), who later became an accomplished printmaker. The portrait is set off against a gold background reminiscent of traditional Japanese painting.
Collection:
National Museum of Asian Art Collection
Topic:
portrait  Search this
child  Search this
Showa era (1926 - 1989)  Search this
Japan  Search this
Japanese Art  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds and partial gift of H. Ed Robison
Accession Number:
S1998.283
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3f4a2f00d-78b8-41dc-b7e5-3ab309b13f1a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_S1998.283