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Title: Lacquer boxes with smoking utensils
Alternative Title: 波図煙草盆
Creator: Kanzaka, Sekka
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1920 and 1940]
Publication Information: Japan
Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection: Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture collection
Rights Information: Copyrighted
Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Rights Holder and Contact: Kanzaka, Sekka, 1866-1942, Japanese
Description: Annotations/Markings: Signed "雪佳筆＿" (Sekka hitsu _). No seals or inscriptions.
Medium: Lacquer on wood, glazed ceramic and bamboo
citation: Reproduced in Donald A. Wood and Yuko Ikeda, eds., Kamisaka Sekka: Rimpa Master--Pioneer of Modern Design (Kyoto and Birmingham: National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, and Birmingham Museum of Art, AL, 2003), pl. 129.
Exhibitions: Exhibited: "Kamisaka Sekka: Rimpa Master--Pioneer of Modern Design" organized by The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, and the Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama; National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto 8/20/03 to 10/13/03, Sakura City Museum of Art 11/8/03 to 12/21/03, Los Angeles County Museum of Art 1/29/04 to 4/25/04, Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama 5/23/04 to 8/1/04.
Biography/History: Artist also known as 神坂雪佳. Better known as Kamisaka, Sekka, 1866-1942. See Kamisaka Sekka: Rimpa Master--Pioneer of Modern Design, exh. cat. Birmingham Museum of Art and the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. 2003.
Funding: Digitization funded by an Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Leadership Grant (LG 30-02-0260-02) awarded to the University of California, Merced Library.
Type: image
Format: 2 lacquer boxes; 13 x 26 x 6 cm. ea.
Form/Genre: urushi
Taisho to Showa
Sotatsu-Korin School
Identifier: ark:/13030/hb009nb2fg
ucm_li_1997_023
Subject: Waves

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