DepartmentAsia
Kite Drawing or Painting of Male Figure
NameDrawing, painting
Maker
Nobuhiko Yoshizumi
(1940 - 2013)
CultureJapanese
Date2005-2013
Place madeKyoto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWashi (handmade paper), pencil, sumi ink
Dimensions24 13/16 × 18 1/2 in. (63 × 47 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mrs. Michiko Yoshizumi and the Yoshizumi family in honor of the artist's devotion to the art of the kite, A.2015.22.98
Object numberA.2015.22.98
DescriptionThis is a drawing of a smiling male figure, holding a platter of something. There is a "commentary box" on the right, with kanji in it. This is a large piece of washi, folded in half with other sketching on the inside fold and on other side.