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Yamanobe Yoshio
Fable of Fish No. 11975

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Horizontal etching or engraving, black field with a detailed fish floating in the center, two large hands entering from either side, and five small robed figures along a gray ground plane; Japanese text along bottom edge

Yamanobe Yoshio, Fable of Fish No. 1, 1975, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Estate of Moses and Ruth Helen Lasky, San Francisco at the request of Morelle, Norman, Harlan and Marshall Levine, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Yamanobe Yoshio
Japan, Fukushima Prefecture, born 1936
Title
Fable of Fish No. 1
Date Made
1975
Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Image: 17 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. (44.45 x 59.69 cm); Sheet: 21 3/8 x 29 in. (54.29 x 73.66 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Estate of Moses and Ruth Helen Lasky, San Francisco at the request of Morelle, Norman, Harlan and Marshall Levine
Accession Number
M.2005.217.25
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Copyright
© Yamanobe Yoshio