Fatatsu no cho (Two Butterflies) / Nakayama Tadashi

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Accession Number: 2011/2.23
Title: Fatatsu no cho (Two Butterflies)
Artist: Nakayama Tadashi
Artist Nationality: Japanese
Artist Life Dates: born 1927
Medium and Support: color woodblock print on paper
Object Creation Date: 1972
Object Creation Place: Asia; Japan
Creation Place 1: Asia
Creation Place 2: Japan
Credit Line: Gift of Sheila and Ronnie Cresswell
Dimensions: 22.54 cm x 24.13 cm (8 7/8 in. x 9 1/2 in.)
Century: 20th century
Primary Object Classification: Print
Primary Object Type: color print
Physical Description: The girl on the right, with a butterfly sitting on her hair, is looking at the big butterfly on the left, which the right side of the big butterfly's body is shown in the print.
Primary Keywords: butterfiles; girl; prints - technique
Secondary Keywords: animals and creatures; arthropods; descriptors; image-making processes and techniques; insects; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by gender; processes and techniques; processes and techniques by specific type
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 2438 x 2791
File Size: 911 KB
Record: 2011/2.23
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2011-sl-2.23/2011_2_23.jpg

In public portfolios: Adolescence (124); Children and childhood (267); Girlhood (313)

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Full citation: "Fatatsu no cho (Two Butterflies); Nakayama Tadashi." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2011-sl-2.23/2011_2_23.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024.