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Kamisaka Sekka made preparatory drawings for his <em>Flowers of a Hundred Worlds</em> series on tracing paper with ink and color. The freehand sketches are much looser than the finished, printed compositions.
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Document identity
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155074
label
Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): God of Thunder (Raijin)
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drawing
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1
Source metadata
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155074
contentType
drawing
title
Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): God of Thunder (Raijin)
description
Kamisaka Sekka made preparatory drawings for his <em>Flowers of a Hundred Worlds</em> series on tracing paper with ink and color. The freehand sketches are much looser than the finished, printed compositions.
date
1909
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
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Q79943069
creators
1115
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Drawing
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 27.3 x 39.4 cm (10 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.)
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Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)
accession
1989.85.1
Source extras
tec
ink and color on paper
tombstone
Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): God of Thunder (Raijin), 1909. Kamisaka Sekka (Japanese, 1866–1942). Ink and color on paper; overall: 27.3 x 39.4 cm (10 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1989.85.1
collection
Japanese Art
citations
citation
Wood, Donald Alan, Yūko Ikeda 池田祐子, and Kurt A. Gitter. <em>Kamisaka Sekka: Rinpa no keishō</em> [神坂雪佳: 琳派の継承 = Kamisaka Sekka: Rimpa master, pioneer of modern design]. Kyōto: Kyōto Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan, 2003.
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cat. no. 252-B2, p. 263
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John L. Severance Fund
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2026-05-29 08:01:39.243000
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155074
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Japanese Art
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Japanese Art
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ink and color on paper
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gender unknown
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1
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photo
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