Portrait of Yasuo Kuniyoshi in His Studio

Media - 1984.92 - SAAM-1984.92_1-000001 - 7823
Copied Bumpei Usui, Portrait of Yasuo Kuniyoshi in His Studio, 1930, oil on canvas, 35 7⁄8 x 48 in. (91.2 x 121.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Regis Corporation, 1984.92

Artwork Details

Title
Portrait of Yasuo Kuniyoshi in His Studio
Artist
Date
1930
Location
Dimensions
35 7⁄8 x 48 in. (91.2 x 121.9 cm)
Markings
lower right corner in black oil: BUMPEI USUI/1930 back upper left in black marker: #7 (circled) back upper center and lower center in black ink stamped: 48 DELSEMME'S/ARTIST'S MATERIALS, INC./27 WEST 14TH ST./NEW YORK, N.Y. 10011
Credit Line
Gift of Regis Corporation
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Highlights
Keywords
  • Portrait
  • Recreation — leisure — smoking
  • Japanese
  • Object — foodstuff — wine
  • Portrait male — Kuniyoshi, Yasuo — full length
  • Architecture Interior — studio — Kuniyoshi
Object Number
1984.92
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1984.92

Exhibitions

Media - 1967.129 - SAAM-1967.129_1 - 65164
Artist to Artist
October 1, 2021–May 18, 2025
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Artist to Artist features paired artworks, each representing two figures whose trajectories intersected at a creatively crucial moment, whether as student and teacher, professional allies, or friends.