Rainbow Falls, Inyo National Forest

Chiura Obata, Rainbow Falls, Inyo National Forest, 1930, color woodcut on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Obata Family, 2000.76.21, © 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani
Chiura Obata, Rainbow Falls, Inyo National Forest, 1930, color woodcut on paper, image: 15 5811 in. (39.828.0 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Obata Family, 2000.76.21, © 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani

Artwork Details

Title
Rainbow Falls, Inyo National Forest
Artist
Date
1930
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 15 5811 in. (39.828.0 cm)
Copyright
© 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani
Credit Line
Gift of the Obata Family
Mediums Description
color woodcut on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Landscape — waterfall — Rainbow Falls
  • Landscape — forest — Inyo National Forest
  • Landscape — phenomenon — rainbow
Object Number
2000.76.21

Works by this artist (4 items)

Tom Nakashima, Sanctuary at Western Sunset, 1992, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Gail and John Enns, 2008.38
Sanctuary at Western Sunset
Date1992
oil on canvas
On view
Tom Nakashima, Great Stick, 1990, handmade paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Gail and John Enns and museum purchase, 1991.68
Great Stick
Date1990
handmade paper
Not on view
Tom Nakashima, Samurai, 1990, two-color etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Anton Gallery Partnership, 1991.37.2, © 1990, Tom Nakashima
Samurai
Date1990
two-color etching on paper
Not on view
Tom Nakashima, Cage, 1990, hand-colored etching and photo etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Anton Gallery Partnership, 1991.37.1, © 1990, Tom Nakashima
Cage
Date1990
hand-colored etching and photo etching on paper
Not on view

Exhibitions

A watercolor image of Grand Canyon.
Chiura Obata: American Modern
November 27, 2019March 13, 2020
Japanese-born artist Chiura Obata’s seemingly effortless synthesis of different art traditions defies the usual division between “East” and “West.” This exhibition presents the most comprehensive survey of his rich and varied body of work to date, from bo