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Hot Day
Atsui Hi
1950
Seto stoneware, wood, fiber (now lacking)
As installed with support, from top of base: 19 5/8 x 8 1/8 x 2 5/8 in. (49.8 x 20.6 x 6.7 cm)
Wood block base: 2 1/4 x 5 5/8 x 5 3/4 in. (5.7 x 14.3 x 14.6 cm). Wood post support: 14 in. high (35.6 cm)
The body of the figure is composed of six separately formed and articulated clay elements (holding the wooden stick) on a wooden post support and wood block base.
Not inscribed
Current Collection
Marugame Genichiro - Inokuma Museum of Contemporary Art, Japan
Provenance
Genichiro Inokuma, gift of the artist, date unknown
Current collection, gifted 1991
Current collection, gifted 1991
Published On
November 17 2011
Last Updated On
January 15 2025
Status
published
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