Kyoto Rooftops

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Glen Kaufman, Kyoto Rooftops, 1985, fiber and gold leaf, overall (vitrine): 14 12 × 11 14 × 1 34 in. (36.8 × 28.6 × 4.4 cm) overall (object): 8 in. × 6 12 in. (20.3 × 16.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Lloyd E. Herman, founding director and director emeritus of the Renwick Gallery (19711986), 2019.47.3

Artwork Details

Title
Kyoto Rooftops
Artist
Date
1985
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
overall (vitrine): 14 12 × 11 14 × 1 34 in. (36.8 × 28.6 × 4.4 cm) overall (object): 8 in. × 6 12 in. (20.3 × 16.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lloyd E. Herman, founding director and director emeritus of the Renwick Gallery (19711986)
Mediums
Mediums Description
fiber and gold leaf
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Exterior — detail — roof
Object Number
2019.47.3

Works by this artist (2 items)

Glen Kaufman, The Knights, 1976, vinyl and Plexiglas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1992.61
The Knights
Date1976
vinyl and Plexiglas
Not on view
Kyoto Rooftops
Date1985
fiber and gold leaf
Not on view

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