Nativity

Print

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Calvin University Center Art Gallery

The image is a stylized depiction of the nativity scene, featuring figures of Mary and Jesus, adorned with flowers and a horse, rendered in vibrant colors and bold lines.

The image is a stylized depiction of the nativity scene, featuring figures of Mary and Jesus, adorned with flowers and a horse, rendered in vibrant colors and bold lines.

Name/Title

Nativity

Entry/Object ID

2015.26.2

Description

Matthew 2:6-8

Type of Print

Stencil Print

Artwork Details

Medium

hand colored kappazuri stencil print on washi handmade paper

Category

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

Made/Created

Artist

Sadao Watanabe

Date made

1993

Dimensions

Dimension Description

image size

Height

6 in

Width

8-1/2 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
Loan - Watanabe @ Woodlawn CRC Ministry Center, Grand Rapids, MI: May 31 - September 15, 2017
Watanabe - Center Art Gallery: December 4, 2024 - February 1, 2025