Cho tonde waga mi mo chiri no tagui kana (Oh flying butterfly I feel myself a creature of dust)
Artist
Stanton Macdonald-Wright (American, 1890–1973)American, 1890–1973
PrinterPrinted by
Clifton Karhu(American, active Japan, 1927–2007)American, active Japan, 1927–2007
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Cho tonde waga mi mo chiri no tagui kana (Oh flying butterfly I feel myself a creature of dust)
- from the Haiga portfolio
Date1966–1967
Printed inKyoto, Japan
MediumWoodcut in colors on Japanese paper, edition 44/50
DimensionsBlock: 19 13/16 × 16 in. (50.4 × 40.7 cm)
Sheet: 21 9/16 × 17 15/16 in. (54.7 × 45.5 cm)
Sheet: 21 9/16 × 17 15/16 in. (54.7 × 45.5 cm)
Credit LineBequest of the estate of Stanton and Jean Macdonald-Wright
Object number2021.420.15
Non exposé
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Published References References/Exhibitions: None known for this portfolio. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below block, lower left: no.15 44/50 Issa – Stanton – Kyoto 1966-67
Recto: Artist's chop mark, stamped in red ink, below block, lower left
Recto: Watermark: none
Recto: Watermark: none
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