id:			441305
accession number:	2021.152.6
share license status:	Copyrighted
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2021.152.6
updated:		2024-04-17 11:08:33.258000

Haiga Portfolio: Wild sea and the Milky Way athwart the island of Sado, 1966–67. Stanton Macdonald-Wright (American, 1890–1973), printed by Clifton Karhu (American, 1927–2007). Color woodcut; image: 50.5 x 40.5 cm (19 7/8 x 15 15/16 in.); sheet: 54.5 x 45.4 cm (21 7/16 x 17 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Estate of Stanton and Jean Macdonald-Wright 2021.152.6

title:				Wild sea and the Milky Way athwart the island of Sado
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series:				Haiga Portfolio
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creation date:			1966–67
creation date earliest:		1966
creation date latest:		1967
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creditline:			Gift of the Estate of Stanton and Jean Macdonald-Wright
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culture:	America
technique:	color woodcut
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Woodcut
type:		Print
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CREATORS

* Stanton Macdonald-Wright (American, 1890–1973)  - artist

* Clifton Karhu (American, 1927–2007)  - printer
Works in "Sosaku hangu" style, making woodblock prints of typical Japanese scenes, often old Japanese houses or details taken from old houses, especially those of Kyoto.
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measurements: Image: 50.5 x 40.5 cm (19 7/8 x 15 15/16 in.); Sheet: 54.5 x 45.4 cm (21 7/16 x 17 7/8 in.)
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edition of the work: 	edition of 50

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	inscription:	Red ink stamp, recto, lower left
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on recto: "4. Wild sea and the Milky Way athwart the island of Sado. Basko 7/50 1966-67"
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Stanton Macdonald-Wright (the artist) [189-1973]
	date: 1967–73
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	(Macdonald-Wright Estate)
	date: 1973-2021
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: September 6, 2021
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