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Butterfly
Butterfly
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Butterfly

Artist Masao Ohba 大場正男 (Japanese, 1928 - 2008)
DateUndated
MediumPrint
DimensionsPaper: 7 x 6 in. (17.78 x 15.24 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Jerry and Anne Godsey
Object number2024.12.324
Collections
Butterfly - brown/yellow
Butterfly - brown/yellow
Masao Ohba 大場正男
Undated
Blue Butterfly II with gold leaf
Blue Butterfly II with gold leaf
Masao Ohba 大場正男
Undated
insect images on multi-color grids and patterns; 108/150
Lady Bug
Masao Ohba 大場正男
undated
Lady Bug in Ball
Lady Bug in Ball
Masao Ohba 大場正男
Undated
A portfolio of twelve color woodblock prints depicting Japanese customs published in March 1946 by Fugaku Honsha in Tokyo.
Maid of Oshima
Maeda Masao
Showa period (1926-1989), March 1946
Akamon of Imp. University
Akamon of Imp. University
Maeda Masao
1945
Landscape
Landscape
Maeda Masao
1958
Umi no cho 海の蝶 (Water Butterfly) 
Umi no cho 海の蝶 (Water Butterfly) 
Iwami Reika 岩見禮花
1977
Butterfly 85-275-75 (Messenger from the Woods)
Butterfly 85-275-75 (Messenger from the Woods)
Genshichi Tsukagoshi
1969
This print depicts a bowl with an apple in it and a glass with a clear liquid set against a colorful tablecloth. The reflective and transparent glass create a dynamic effect with light and color.
Butterfly Wings
Janet Fish
1991
2 butterflies, spider hanging by thread.
Spider at Dawn; Butterflies at Sunset
Mori Yuzan
dated 1903
Cinnabar lacquer tray with butterfly and begonia in central panel.
Carved Tray with Butterfly and Begonia
Chinese Artist
Ming dynasty (1368-1644), 15th century

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