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Gaboku Ogawa Abstract Japanese Calligraphy MOMA 1953

$2,950

£2,229.86

€2,557.74

CA$4,112.42

A$4,476.71

CHF 2,376.24

MX$53,864.41

NOK 30,110.16

SEK 27,589.42

DKK 19,101.05

About the Item

A very important work, both historically and aesthetically-"Getting madly drunk out of an earthenware goblet", by Gaboku Ogawa c.1953, exhibited in the Museum of Modern Art show "Abstract Japanese Calligraphy'. In original frame as exhibited, bearing the museum label on the back. Gaboku Ogawa is considered the most radical and inventive of the midcentury Japanese Calligraphers.

Dimensions:
Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 54.25 in (137.8 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Paper,Hand-Painted
Place of Origin:
Japan
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
c.1953
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. in original frame as exhibited in MOMA show.
Seller Location:
Sharon, CT
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU3438338483202

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