Morning At Mono Lake

Chiura Obata, Tadeo Takamizawa, Morning At Mono Lake, 1930, color woodcut on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Obata Family, 2000.76.2, © 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani
Chiura Obata, Tadeo Takamizawa, Morning At Mono Lake, 1930, color woodcut on paper, image: 11 x 15 3⁄4 in. (27.9 x 39.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Obata Family, 2000.76.2, © 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani

Artwork Details

Title
Morning At Mono Lake
Artists
Date
1930
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 11 x 15 3⁄4 in. (27.9 x 39.9 cm)
Copyright
© 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani
Credit Line
Gift of the Obata Family
Mediums Description
color woodcut on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Landscape — California
  • Landscape — time — morning
  • Landscape — lake — Mono Lake
Object Number
2000.76.2
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2000.76.2

Works by this artist (3 items)

Reinhold H. Palenske, White Water, 1936, drypoint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers, 1935.13.633
White Water
Artist
Date1936
drypoint
Not on view
Reinhold H. Palenske, For All the World, n.d., drypoint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers, 1941.1.2
For All the World
Artist
Daten.d.
drypoint
Not on view
Reinhold H. Palenske, In the Assiniboine Country, 1936, drypoint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers, 1935.13.632
In the Assiniboine Country
Artist
Date1936
drypoint
Not on view

Exhibitions

Media - 2000.76.7 - SAAM-2000.76.7_2 - 134714
Obata’s Yosemite
February 22, 2008–June 1, 2008
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Between 1928 and 1930, while Obata was in Tokyo, he transformed these California landscape watercolors and sketches into a limited-edition portfolio titled World Landscape Series.

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