Evening Glow at Mono Lake, from Mono Mills

Chiura Obata, Evening Glow at Mono Lake, from Mono Mills, 1930, color woodcut on paper, image: 15 ³⁄₄ x 10 ⁷⁄₈ in. (39.9 x 27.7 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Obata Family, 2000.76.10, © 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani

Artwork Details

Title: Evening Glow at Mono Lake, from Mono Mills
Artist: Chiura Obata
Printer: Tadeo Takamizawa
Date: 1930
Location: Not on view
Dimensions: image: 15 ³⁄₄ x 10 ⁷⁄₈ in. (39.9 x 27.7 cm)
Copyright: © 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani
Credit Line: Gift of the Obata Family
Mediums Description: color woodcut on paper
Classifications: Graphic Arts
Print
Subjects: Landscape — lake — Mono Lake
Landscape — time — evening
Landscape — time — sunset
Landscape — California
Object Number: 2000.76.10
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2000.76.10

Works by this artist (1 item)

This Present Moment

Artist

Alicia Eggert

Date2019-2020

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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.

Chiura Obata: American Modern

November 27, 2019–March 13, 2020

Smithsonian American Art Museum

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