Artist Monograph

Sadao Watanabe, Japanese

Japanese, 1913–1996

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Other Media	3	60%
Gouache	1	20%
Woodcut	1	20%

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1959	2
1963	1
1965	1
1967	1

Japanese Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 5 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
THE BRAZEN SERPENT Print Acc. 85.1959	1958	Stencil	Sheet 23 7/8 x 38 3/4" (60.5 x 98.4 cm) Comp. 20 3/8 x 34 5/8" (51.7 x 87.9 cm)(black only) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Blanchette Rockefeller Fund
THE LABORERS IN THE VINEYARD (MATTHEW 20) Print Acc. 86.1959	1958	Stencil	Sheet 45 x 39" (114.4 x 99.0 cm) Comp. 40 3/4 x 34 3/4" (103.5 x 88.0 cm) Mount 46 1/8 x 39 3/8" (117.0 x 100 .0 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Blanchette Rockefeller Fund
JONAH ON THE SHIP Print Acc. 2498.1967	1959	Woodcut	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	The Felix and Helen Juda Foundation Fund
Listening (plate, facing page 28) from The Modern Japanese Print Illustrated Book Acc. 148.1965.4	1962	Stencil over gouache from an illustrated book with eight woodcuts (one with collagraph) and two stencils (one over gouache)	composition (slightly irreg.): 16 7/8 × 11" (42.9 × 27.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Given anonymously
PEOPLE VISITING STABLE Print Acc. 368.1963	1962	Stencil on red faced paper	Sheet 35 9/16 x 23 5/16" (90.3 x 59.2 cm) Comp. 28 3/16 x 21 1/4" (71.6 x 54.0 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Drawings & Prints	Gift of the Felix and Helen Juda Foundation