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Modern and Contemporary Art
Artist: Yasumasa Morimura, Japanese, born 1951

Ambiguous Beauty

1995

Paper fan in wood box

3.8 × 6.7 × 32.7 cm (1 1/2 × 2 5/8 × 12 7/8 in.)
Gift of Jock Reynolds and Suzanne Hellmuth
2008.179.4
Geography: 
Made in Japan
Status: 
By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Culture: 
Japanese
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Sculpture
Bibliography: 

“Acquisitions 2009,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009): 169.

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