Metallic picture
Iriyama Hakuō (1904 - 1991)
Category
Metalwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Board, Cloth
Measurements
1170 x 920 x 60 mm
Order this imageCollection
Chartwell, Kent
NT 1102555
Summary
Japanese urushi-e painting by Hakuo Iriyama. Metallic picture in elaborate frame, within a fitted cloth bag, within a fitted board box. Iriyama was born in 1904 in Shirone, Niigata. Urushi-e is a style of Japanese art involving the use of coloured lacquers with mica and metal elements as accents. Other famous owners of works by Iriyama include; President John F. Kennedy, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Elizabeth Taylor and Pope John XXIII. Source: https://www.zentnercollection.com/items/1259235/Japanese-Urushi-Painting-by-Hakuo-Iriyama
Makers and roles
Iriyama Hakuō (1904 - 1991), artist