Yukinori Yanagi
Emperor's Seal

Emperor's Seal

© Yukinori Yanagi

Emperor's Seal
Emperor's Seal
ArtistJapanese, born 1959
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Emperor's Seal
  • from the portfolio Hinomaru
Date1991
Printed inNew York City, New York, United States
Published inNew York City, New York, United States
MediumEmbossing with gold leaf on black wove paper, edition 10/35
DimensionsPlate: 4 1/16 × 4 1/16 in. (10.3 × 10.3 cm)
Sheet: 33 × 24 in. (83.8 × 61 cm)
Credit LineThe Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994, museum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number96.42.1
Non exposé

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Provenance[Peter Blum Gallery, Blumarts Inc., New York, by 1996]; purchased by MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition History"Yukinori Yanagi: Hinomaru Portfolio," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 8–July 13, 2014.

"Singular Multiples: The Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1980-1994," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 23–October 15, 2006.

"The Peter Blum Edition Archive, 1981-1994 - Yukinori Yanagi: Hinomaru Portfolio," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Aug. 20, 2021 - Jan. 2, 2022. [Second Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Numbered in graphite, lower left corner: 10/35
Signed and dated in graphite, lower right corner: Yanagi 1991

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