Chiura Obata
American, born Japan
1885, Okayama, Okayama prefecture
1975, Berkeley, Bay Area
Works in the Collection
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Chiura ObataFemale in Plaid Shirt Profile Portrait1934 -
Chiura ObataMale with Dark Hair Profile Portrait1932 -
Chiura ObataFather's Day June 19421942 -
Chiura ObataUntitled (Fish, Bottom View)1936 -
Chiura ObataJapanese wooden Geta, Good for Shower Bath, Mr. Soma, July 14, 19421942 -
Chiura ObataHat woven by grass found inside this Tanforan, Mrs. Yonekura, July 14, 19421942 -
Chiura ObataChinese Chard, Mrs. Hayashida1942 -
Chiura ObataPortrait of Older Woman with Scarf (Aoki Obasan)1942 -
Chiura ObataWorks with natural woods, Mr. T. Shiozawa, July 14, 19421942 -
Chiura ObataFish, Cabezon1936 -
Chiura ObataFish, Cabezon, Caught at Pescadero1936 -
Chiura ObataWood Carvings1942 -
Chiura ObataGreat Nature, Storm on Mount Lyell from Johnson Peak, High Sierra, California1930 -
Chiura ObataMorning Glories 141934 -
Chiura ObataRacetrack and Barracks1942 -
Chiura ObataFinding New Dwellings, Tanforan1942 -
Chiura ObataMorning Glories 171934 -
Chiura ObataMorning Glories 201934 -
Chiura ObataTanforan Race Track, May 31st, 19421942 -
Chiura ObataSunset over Barracks1943 -
Chiura ObataMorning Glories 191934 -
Chiura ObataTanforan (Homemade Sailboat)1942 -
Chiura ObataMother's Day, Tanforan, May 10th, 19421942 -
Chiura ObataMono Crater1930 -
Chiura ObataEvening Glow at Mono Lake, from Mono Mills1930 -
Chiura ObataRacetrack, Two Men Sunbathing1942 -
Chiura ObataMale Figure Smokingn.d. -
Chiura ObataBlimp Flying over Tanforan1942 -
Chiura ObataSevier Desert1943 -
Chiura ObataHalf Dome1927 -
Chiura ObataMorning Glories 101936 -
Chiura ObataWaterfall, Yosemite, 19551955 -
Chiura ObataMorning Glories 31936 -
Chiura ObataMess Hall Line1942 -
Chiura ObataBefore the Rain, Mono Lake1930
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