Carl Inn

Chiura Obata, Carl Inn, 1927, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Obata Family, 2005.17.2, © 1989, Yuri Kodani
Chiura Obata, Carl Inn, 1927, watercolor on paper, 15 3⁄4 x 11 in. (40.0 x 27.9 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Obata Family, 2005.17.2, © 1989, Yuri Kodani

Artwork Details

Title
Carl Inn
Artist
Date
1927
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
15 3⁄4 x 11 in. (40.0 x 27.9 cm)
Copyright
© 1989, Yuri Kodani
Credit Line
Gift of the Obata Family
Mediums Description
watercolor on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Landscape — forest
  • Landscape — time — evening
  • Landscape — park — Yosemite National Park
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — cottage
Object Number
2005.17.2
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2005.17.2

Works by this artist (8 items)

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John Cage, Not Wanting to Say Anything about Marcel, Lithograph A, 1969, color lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1972.96
Not Wanting to Say Anything about Marcel, Lithograph A
Artist
Date1969
color lithograph on paper
Not on view
John Cage, Seven Day Diary (Not Knowing), Day Seven, 1978, color etching with hard ground etching, drypoint, sugar aquatint, photo etching, and found objects, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Moses Lasky, 2004.32.5.7
Seven Day Diary (Not Knowing), Day Seven
Artist
Date1978
color etching with hard ground etching, drypoint, sugar aquatint, photo etching, and found objects
Not on view
John Cage, Seven Day Diary (Not Knowing), Day Five, 1978, hard and soft ground etching, drypoint, sugar aquatint, photo etching, and found objects, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Moses Lasky, 2004.32.5.5
Seven Day Diary (Not Knowing), Day Five
Artist
Date1978
hard and soft ground etching, drypoint, sugar aquatint, photo etching, and found objects
Not on view
John Cage, Seven Day Diary (Not Knowing), Day Three, 1978, hard and soft ground etching, drypoint, and sugar aquatint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Moses Lasky, 2004.32.5.3
Seven Day Diary (Not Knowing), Day Three
Artist
Date1978
hard and soft ground etching, drypoint, and sugar aquatint
Not on view

Exhibitions

A watercolor image of Grand Canyon.
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

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linocut
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Claire Falkenstein, Untitled, 1976, embossed paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Falkenstein Foundation, 2019.27.18, ©1997, The Falkenstein Foundation
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Date1976
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Claire Falkenstein, Mandala, 1977, lithograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of The Falkenstein Foundation, 2019.27.19, ©1997, The Falkenstein Foundation
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Date1977
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Les Quais de la Seine a Paris
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Date1917
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