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Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): God of Thunder (Raijin)

Kamisaka Sekka1909

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

Kamisaka Sekka made preparatory drawings for his <em>Flowers of a Hundred Worlds</em> series on tracing paper with ink and color. The freehand sketches are much looser than the finished, printed compositions.

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  • Title: Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): God of Thunder (Raijin)
  • Creator: Kamisaka Sekka (Japanese, 1866-1942)
  • Date Created: 1909
  • Physical Dimensions: Overall: 27.3 x 39.4 cm (10 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.)
  • Provenance: (Yanagi Fine Art Shop, Kyoto, Japan, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art), The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Type: Drawing
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1989.85.1
  • Medium: ink and color on paper
  • Department: Japanese Art
  • Culture: Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912)
  • Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
  • Collection: Japanese Art
  • Accession Number: 1989.85.1
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