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Camellias (Tsubaki)


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Koizumi Kishio (Japanese, 1893–1945)
Japanese
Shôwa era
1930 (Shôwa 5), January

Medium/Technique Woodblock print; color on paper
Dimensions 39 x 30.1 cm (15 3/8 x 11 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr. through Mrs. Robert Treat Paine, Jr.
Accession Number65.1113
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionEmbossing, in English, in lower left corner: "Tubaki, 1930, Jan., by Koizumi Kisi" [sic]
Signed Koizumi Kisio (in romanization, in block; in color at lower right and embossed at lower left); koizumi Kishio (in Japanese, written in pencil on back of print)
ProvenanceBy 1965, Robert Treat Paine, Jr. (b. 1900 - d. 1965), Cambridge, MA: 1965, by inheritance to his wife, Barbara Birkhoff Paine (b. 1909 - d. 1995), Cambridge, MA; 1965, gift of Mrs. Paine to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 22, 1965)