In this artwork, three stylized women, depicted with bold lines and simplified forms, stand close together, holding jars as they visit Christ's tomb on Easter morning, symbolizing their purpose and unity.
Name/Title
Three Women on Easter Morning
Entry/Object ID
2015.26.1
Description
Luke 24:26-28
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
1970
Dimensions
Dimension Description
image size
Height
8 in
Width
6-1/2 in
Dimension Description
frame size
Height
20 in
Width
18 in
Exhibitions
Loan - Watanabe @ Acton Institute, Grand Rapids, MI: November 16, 2015 - January 25, 2016
Watanabe - Center Art Gallery: December 4, 2024 - February 1, 2025