Scarlet season series 紅の季シリーズ

Object Details

• Artist

  Mikami Makoto 三上誠 (1919-1972)

• Provenance

  ?-2018

  Hoshino Gallery, Kyoto, Japan, method of acquisition unknown [1]

  From 2018

  Mary and Cheney Cowles, Seattle, WA, purchased from Hoshino Gallery, Kyoto, Japan, in Japan [2]

  Notes :

  [1] Hoshino Gallery is an art gallery in Kyoto, Japan.

  [2] The invoice from Hoshino Gallery, Kyoto, Japan is dated March 18, 2018, copy in object file. Mary and Cheney Cowles made the purchase on March 30, 2018, according to their recollection.

  Research Completed May 10, 2024

• Collection

  National Museum of Asian Art Collection

• Previous custodian or owner

  Hoshino Gallery

  Cheney Cowles

  Mary Cowles

• Origin

  Japan

• Credit Line

  Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles

• Type

  Collage

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• Related Resources

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• Date

  1960s

• Name

  Cowles, Mary, Hoshino Gallery, Cowles, Cheney

• Place

  Japan

• Topic

  Art, Showa era (1926 - 1989), Japanese Art

• Culture

  Japanese

• Object Type

  Collages (visual works)