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Deep Pool

Photo: Eduardo Calderon

Deep Pool

mid-1920's

Nishimura Goun

Japanese, 1877-1938

Ink and colors on silk
56 5/16 x 26 5/8 in. (143 x 67.6cm)
Gift of Griffith and Patricia Way, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
2010.41.65
Photo: Eduardo Calderon
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Published ReferencesTop edge quite dirty. Numerous spots and dark specks in upper light green panel, and on futai. Image area and upper light accent band stained and spotted. One noticeable spot at left just below center and approximately 2 1/2" to right. Tide mark around boat at center left. Lower panel dirty (less so than top), fabric around rod very dingy; prominent "drippy" stain. Black spot near center at top dark green border, & brown spot on gold/tan TE border near center. Hairline crack and brown stain on rod left end cap. Stain at center of roller bar.

Morioka, Michiyo; Berry, Paul. "Modern Masters of Kyoto: The Transformation of Japanese Painting Traditions," Seattle, WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1999, p. 202, illus. 56.

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