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Narcissa Niblack Thorne — E-31: Japanese Traditional Interior

Narcissa Niblack Thorne

E-31: Japanese Traditional Interior

1932

Contrasting Western room designs, this miniature interior celebrates Japanese aesthetic principles through tatami mats, sliding screens, and minimal furnishing arrangements.

Medium
Miniature room, mixed media
Dimensions
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Museum · Art Institute of Chicago

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Narcissa Niblack Thorne, E-31: Japanese Traditional Interior, 1932

Contrasting Western room designs, this miniature interior celebrates Japanese aesthetic principles through tatami mats, sliding screens, and minimal furnishing arrangements.

Medium
Miniature room, mixed media
Dimensions
60.4 x 39.4 cm
Year
1932
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Mixed Media, Modern, Unique Work

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