The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 4, 2023

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before 1948

Yasuo Kuniyoshi

(American, 1889–1953)

America, 20th century

Brush and gray and black ink, with black chalk, abrasion and traces of graphite and white chalk

Support: Cream(1) wove paper

Sheet: 72.5 x 57.2 cm (28 9/16 x 22 1/2 in.)

Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection 1948.1919

© Estate of Yasuo Kuniyoshi / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

signed, lower center, in black ink: Kuniyoshi

Provenance
?-1948
(Ten-Thirty Gallery, Cleveland, OH)
July 20, 1948
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Exhibition history

Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; 4/19/98 - 7/12/98. "American Drawings from the Permanent Collection."

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washinton, DC (4/3/2015 - 8/30/2015): "The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi"

Prints and Drawings, 1916-1965. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 20-July 24, 1966).

American Drawings from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 19-July 12, 1998).

The Artistic Journey of Yasuo Kuniyoshi. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC (organizer) (April 3-August 30, 2015).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1948.1919