PAINTING
https://collections.galtmuseum.com/link/artifact8864
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- JAPANESE PAINTING
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- WOOD, PAPER
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041115
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Other Name
- JAPANESE PAINTING
- Date Range From
- 1920
- Date Range To
- 1930
- Materials
- WOOD, PAPER
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 2.5
- Length
- 151
- Width
- 31.9
- Description
- WALL HANGING IS ROLLED UP LENGTH OF PAPER WITH WOODEN SLATS AT ENDS. PAPER IS DARK GREY WITH LIGHT PANEL AT CENTRE. PANEL HAS PAINTED PICTURE OF TWO BRANCHES INTERSECTING WITH A YELLOW BIRD SITTING ON ONE BRANCH. AT TOP RIGHT ARE A SERIES OF JAPANESE CHARACTERS HAND PRINTED IN BLACK INK. PAPER IS EXTREMELY WORN AND TORN IN SEVERAL PLACES. WOODEN SLAT AT TOP IS TAPED TO PAPER AND SLAT AT BOTTOM IS COMPLETELY LOOSE.
- Subjects
- ART
- Historical Association
- FINE ARTS
- History
- JAPANESE HANGING WAS HUNG AS WALL DECORATION IN THE NAKAYAMA HOME IN COALDALE. POSSIBLY COMES FROM VANCOUVER. THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY WAS ORIGINALLY FROM VANCOUVER AND WERE INTERNED IN SLOCAN CITY DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. FOLLOWING THE WAR THE NAKAYAMA FAMILY MOVED TO COALDALE, ALBERTA. AT COALDALE REV NAKAYAMA FOUNDED THE ANGLICAN CHURCH OF THE ASCENSION WHERE HE WAS RECTOR FROM 1945 TO 1970. SEE RECORD P19970041001 FOR EXPANDED BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION AND PERMANENT FILE FOR FURTHER HISTORY. *UPDATE* IN 2015 COLLECTIONS ASSISTANT JANE EDMUNDSON CONDUCTED A SURVEY OF ART OBJECTS. NO NEW INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ARTIFACT WAS FOUND.
- Catalogue Number
- P19970041115
- Acquisition Date
- 1997-01
- Collection
- Museum
Images
{{ server.message }}