Flower Shade

c. 1988

Ninomiya Hakuryū 二宮柏龍

(Japanese, 1915–2012?)
Mounted: 56 x 26 cm (22 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.); Each fan: 15 x 50.8 cm (5 7/8 x 20 in.)
This artwork is known to be under copyright.
Location: not on view

Download, Print and Share

Description

The calligraphy of poems still inspires many contemporary artists. Here, Ninomiya Hakuryu expressed his sensitive playfulness by writing the title of this work, Flower Shade, on a fan turned at a 90-degree angle and a haiku on the fan-shaped paper below.
Flower Shade

Flower Shade

c. 1988

Ninomiya Hakuryū

(Japanese, 1915–2012?)
Japan, Shōwa period (1926-89)

Visually Similar Artworks

Contact us

The information about this object, including provenance, may not be currently accurate. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email collectionsdata@clevelandart.org.

To request more information about this object, study images, or bibliography, contact the Ingalls Library Reference Desk.

All images and data available through Open Access can be downloaded for free. For images not available through Open Access, a detail image, or any image with a color bar, request a digital file from Image Services.