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Yasuo Kuniyoshi (American (born in Japan), 1889–1953)
1952

Medium/Technique Casein on gessoed panel
Dimensions 38.42 x 50.8 cm (15 1/8 x 20 in.)
Credit Line Gift of the William H. Lane Foundation
Accession Number1990.422
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings

InscriptionsLower right: Kuniyoshi
ProvenanceFrom the artist to his wife, Sara Mazo Kuniyoshi (b. 1910 – d. 2006), New York; June 1953, consigned by Sara Mazo Kuniyoshi to Downtown Gallery, New York (stock no. 6249) [see note 1]; May 28, 1954, sold by Downtown Gallery to the William H. Lane Foundation, Leominster, MA [see note 2]; 1990, gift of the William H. Lane Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 18, 1990)

NOTES:
[1] Statement of Account for Yasuo Kuniyoshi. Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery Records, Series 4, Business Records: Miscellaneous Stock Records, Kuniyoshi, Yasuo: Reel 5609 (Box 64), Frame 666.

[2] Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery Records, Series 4, Business Records: Sales Slips (1 of 2), 1954: Reel 5627 (Box 72), Frame 933.
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