Yasuo Kuniyoshi

Aerialist
1930

A pencil sketch of a female figure skater in a dynamic pose, with one leg extended back and arms raised above her head. She wears a detailed lace costume and skates on one foot, suggesting movement across the ice. The artist's signature and the year 1937 are visible at the bottom right.
A pencil sketch of a female figure skater in a dynamic pose, with one leg extended back and arms raised above her head. She wears a detailed lace costume and skates on one foot, suggesting movement across the ice. The artist's signature and the year 1937 are visible at the bottom right.

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Date
1930

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 17 1/4 × 11 1/8in. (43.8 × 28.3 cm) Image (Irregular): 9 1/4 × 9 3/8in. (23.5 × 23.8 cm)

Accession number
31.764

Edition
Ed. 30

Publication
Printed by Emil Ganso

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

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

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Yasuo Kuniyoshi
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