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Rising Sun
Maker
Henry Sugimoto
(American, 1900 - 1990)
Mediumink, paper
Dimensions20 x 14.75 in.
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineGift of Madeleine Sugimoto
Object number2015.2.373
DescriptionLarge red circle sun just above the horizon line. Inside the sun, there is an orange praying figure inside. The top part of the backdrop is a bright orange sky with red zig zag lines radiating from the sun, while the bottom is blue water with a black wood-like pattern. The sun's reflection on the water is represented by three red streaks, increasing in length. There are three clouds in the top left corner. Signed H.Sugimoto bottom right corner. 29 copies. There are several color variations, and two copies do not have the figure inside the sun.
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto
Henry Sugimoto