Ascension (Triumphant Christ)

Print

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Calvin University Center Art Gallery

The image depicts a stylized representation of Christ’s triumphant ascension, featuring Christ holding a flag and surrounded by figures. These figures appear to be gazing up at him with expressions of reverence and adoration. The artwork utilizes bold, abstract lines and a palette of black, white, blue and red.

The image depicts a stylized representation of Christ’s triumphant ascension, featuring Christ holding a flag and surrounded by figures. These figures appear to be gazing up at him with expressions of reverence and adoration. The artwork utilizes bold, abstract lines and a palette of black, white, blue and red.

Name/Title

Ascension (Triumphant Christ)

Entry/Object ID

2016.16.1

Type of Print

Stencil Print

Artwork Details

Medium

hand colored kappazuri stencil print on washi handmade paper

Category

Vault, New Testament, Japanese, Biblical People, Design/Pattern/Shape
Biblical, Ethnic, People

Made/Created

Artist

Sadao Watanabe

Date made

1992

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image size

Height

12-3/8 in

Width

10 in

Dimension Description

frame size

Height

20 in

Width

18 in

Exhibitions

Permanent Collection: March 15 - April 29, 2017 Center Art Gallery
Watanabe - Center Art Gallery: December 4, 2024 - February 1, 2025