Book Watercolour
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- Artist
- Unknown Fukamizu
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on paper
- Catalogue Number
- FuU.05.01
- Description
- An accordian-style bound book with green brocade silk cover. A piece of beige silk edged in gold is at the upper left of the cover and has Japanese characters printed on it. The cover pages are flecked with gold. Inside the first two pages have Japanese text that has been partially translated into …
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- Artist
- Unknown Fukamizu
- Title
- Book Watercolour
- Date
- 1930
- Medium
- ink; watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 32.5 x 24.5 cm
- Description
- An accordian-style bound book with green brocade silk cover. A piece of beige silk edged in gold is at the upper left of the cover and has Japanese characters printed on it. The cover pages are flecked with gold. Inside the first two pages have Japanese text that has been partially translated into English in pen. The english reads “Artist Fukamiza” “Mr. J.E. Brown” “Canada Association”. Inside are paintings of people (mostly women) and landcapes, all with black and red stamps on one page in Japanese. The months of the year are written in pencil in bottom right corners - in order.
- Subject
- Japan
- landscapes
- portraits
- months
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- FuU.05.01
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