El Capitán

Media - 2000.76.24 - SAAM-2000.76.24_2 - 134723
Copied Chiura Obata, El Capitán, 1931, color woodcut on paper, image: 15 5⁄8 x 11 in. (39.8 x 28.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Obata Family, 2000.76.24, © 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani

Artwork Details

Title
El Capitán
Artist
Printer
Date
1931
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 15 5⁄8 x 11 in. (39.8 x 28.0 cm)
Markings
lower left in ink stamped: [artist's seal] lower left in watercolor: Chiura Obata/1931 back lower right in ink printed: No: (in a box) Made and Printed in Japan/at Takamizawa Color-Print Studio window mat recto lower left to lower right in ink printed: El Capitán; Yosemite National Park, U.S.A.. [sic] window mat recto lower right in ink: by Chiura Obata window mat recto lower right in pencil: #28 window mat recto lower right in ink printed: Woodcut and Color-Printed by Takamizawa window mat recto lower left embossed: [printer's chopmark] backing mat verso lower left in ink printed: Made in Japan
Copyright
© 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani
Credit Line
Gift of the Obata Family
Mediums Description
color woodcut on paper
Classifications
Highlights
Keywords
  • Landscape
  • Landscape — rocks
  • Landscape — park — Yosemite National Park
  • Landscape — California — Yosemite Valley
  • Landscape — mountain — El Capitan
Object Number
2000.76.24
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2000.76.24