About this artwork
In this print the artist juxtaposed floral lace with a mass of string and a woodblock image of a butterfly. The artist combined representational imagery (the butterfly) and forms made through gesture (the impression of the string) in order to capture both the sights and the energy of spring.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of Asia
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Artist
- Onchi Kōshirō
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Title
- Poéme No. 11: Spring
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Origin
- Japan
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Date
- 1950
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Medium
- Woodblock and object print
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Dimensions
- 51.0 × 38.9 cm
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Arenberg
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Reference Number
- 1962.1111
Extended information about this artwork
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