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Ōhie Toshio
Sheep's Afternoon1996

Not on view
Hardcover book bound in jade-green leather with incised abstract curving lines, dusty rose inlay panels, and a central horizontal strip of dark burgundy reptile-skin texture
Bound book with teal green covers featuring embossed abstract curved forms and inlaid pink and brown crocodile-textured leather panels at corners and center; vertical column of Japanese text in red on the spine.
Open hardcover book with green and red spine; left page features a pen-and-ink illustration of a face with long dark hair wearing a triangular hat, surrounded by small floating shapes; right page contains vertical columns of Japanese text.

Ōhie Toshio, Suzanne Treister, Sheep's Afternoon, 1996, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ohie Toshio, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Ōhie Toshio
Japan, born 1949
Artist or Maker
Suzanne Treister
England, born 1958
Title
Sheep's Afternoon
Date Made
1996
Period
Heisei period (1989-2019)
Medium
Hardcover book: teal-blue calf leather with on-lays of teal, dark pink, and lizard-pattern black leathers, end-sheets of sappan wood-colored suede; slipcase: paper on board and leather; dust covers (chemise): same with gold tooling, synthetic suede lining
Dimensions
11 3/4 × 7 1/8 in. (29.85 × 18.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ohie Toshio
Accession Number
M.2012.202.4
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Copyright
© Ohie Toshio © Suzanne Treister