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If you can feel sad you are right
Maker
Kobashigawa, Hideo
(1917-2001)
Date1991
Mediumink, watercolor, paper
DimensionsH: 20 in, W: 16 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineJapanese American National Museum
Object number92.48.5
DescriptionUnframed sheets of thick warped paper glued together, made to look like it is framed. Line drawing of three carnations in a vase blue and pink strokes in the background.
The description on the top right reads, "of cause, blue make you sad. even pink color". The number 3 is painted in the middle right part of the painting within the frame. On the bottom left, in the frame, Hideo's signature is written. Outside of the frame on the bottom, "If you feel sad, you are right (beside of beauty" and "This flowers is found at street basket".
The description on the top right reads, "of cause, blue make you sad. even pink color". The number 3 is painted in the middle right part of the painting within the frame. On the bottom left, in the frame, Hideo's signature is written. Outside of the frame on the bottom, "If you feel sad, you are right (beside of beauty" and "This flowers is found at street basket".
Ishigo, Estelle