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 3411 in. (40.027.9 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 3411 in. (40.027.9 cm)
Copyright
© 1989, Yuri Kodani
Credit Line
Gift of the Obata Family
Mediums Description
watercolor on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Landscape — forest
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — cottage
  • Landscape — park — Yosemite National Park
  • Landscape — time — evening
Object Number
2005.17.2

Works by this artist (162 items)

Chiura Obata, El Capitán, 1931, color woodcut on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Obata Family, 2000.76.24, © 1989, Lillian Yuri Kodani
El Capitán
Date1931
color woodcut on paper
Not on view
Chiura Obata, Untitled (Magnolia in a Blue Round Vase), ca.1930s, ink on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Estate of Chiura Obata, 2020.74
Untitled (Magnolia in a Blue Round Vase)
Dateca.1930s
ink on paper
Not on view
Chiura Obata, Landslide, 1941, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Estate of Chiura Obata, 2020.72.2
Landslide
Date1941
watercolor on paper
Not on view
Chiura Obata, Topaz, ca. 1942, pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Estate of Chiura Obata, 2020.72.5
Topaz
Dateca. 1942
pencil 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