Yasuo Kuniyoshi

Work at Dawn

1952

Two large ants crawl across a dark desert landscape toward a leaf and distant hills.
Two large ants crawl across a dark desert landscape toward a leaf and distant hills.

Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Work at Dawn, 1952. Pen and ink and brush and ink on paper, sheet (Sight): 18 1/2 × 28 1/4 in. (47 × 71.8 cm) Mount (board): 24 7/16 × 34 3/16 × 3/16 in. (62.1 × 86.8 × 0.5 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Mrs. Sara Mazo Kuniyoshi in honor of Lloyd Goodrich 70.43. © Estate of Yasuo Kuniyoshi / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Date
1952

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Pen and ink and brush and ink on paper

Dimensions
Sheet (Sight): 18 1/2 × 28 1/4 in. (47 × 71.8 cm) Mount (board): 24 7/16 × 34 3/16 × 3/16 in. (62.1 × 86.8 × 0.5 cm)

Accession number
70.43

Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Sara Mazo Kuniyoshi in honor of Lloyd Goodrich

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Yasuo Kuniyoshi / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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