The Cleveland Museum of Art
Collection Online as of December 13, 2025
Black and Gold
1990
(American, 1947-)
Overall: 19 x 13 x 9.5 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Location: Not on view
Description
Kelly freely manipulates media and imagery to produce a rich mix of gesture (seen in the Japanese characters drawn on the lanterns), texture (the scraped areas of the paper defining the ribs of the lanterns), tradition (the subject of Japanese lanterns), and abstraction (the unusually oversized scale and cropping of the lantern forms).- East Meets West: Tradition and Innovation in Modern Japanese Prints. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 19-May 28, 2000).Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; March 19 - May 28, 2000. "East Meets West: Tradition and Innovation in Modern Japanese Prints."
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Source URL:
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1990.93