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Title

Wind god

1972

Artist

Akiyama Iwao

Japan

1921 – 2014

  • Details

    Other Title
    Kazekami
    Alternative title
    Fûjin
    Place where the work was made
    Japan
    Period
    Shōwa period 1926 - 1988 → Japan
    Date
    1972
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    woodblock print; ink and colour on paper
    Edition
    4/100
    Dimensions
    54.0 x 38.0 cm
    Signature & date

    Signed l.r., pencil "AKIYAMA [artist's seal]".Dated l.l., pencil "1972".

    Credit
    Bequest of Kenneth Myer 1993
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    305.1995
    Copyright
    © Estate of Akiyama Iwao

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    Akiyama Iwao

    Works in the collection

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Japan

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

    • Elemental, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 Jul 2022–2024

  • Provenance

    Kenneth Myer AC, DSC, pre Aug 1995, Australia, donated to the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Aug 1995.

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