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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Three Standing Horses in Three Colors

ArtistaChiura Obata(1885-1975)
Fecha1933
MedioWatercolor on paper
Dimensiones15 1/2 x 20 3/4 in. (39.4 x 52.7 cm)
Firmadol.l., in black paint: Chiura Obata / 1933 l.l., in red ink: [stamp]
Línea de créditoCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, Gift of the Estate of Chiura Obata, 2023.28
ClasificaciónWatercolor
ProcedenciaArtist; by descent to Haruko Obata (Artist’s wife) [1892–1989], Berkeley, CA, 1975; by descent to Lillian Yuri Kodani (Artist’s daughter) [1927–2018], Oakland, CA, 1989; by descent to Mia Kodani Brill (Artist’s grandchild), Oakland, CA, Kimi Kodani Hill (Artist’s grandchild), Berkeley, CA, and Kei Kodani (Artist’s grandchild), Piedmont, CA, (owned jointly), 2018; given to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2023
En exhibiciónNo
Three Standing Horse…15.5 × 20.8 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 44× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.