Work
1952 · Gouache, with graphite, on cream wove paper
53.5 × 38.3 cm (21 1/8 × 15 1/8 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Akira Kanayama
Japanese
WA-00021347
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None documented
1
Institutional Exhibitions
1
Works in Collection
4
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8
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New Humans: Memories of the Future
New Museum
2026
Field Verification (7 fields)
2 cross-verified · 5 single-source
- NationalityArtsy + Unknown· 85%✓
- Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
- Death yearUnknown· 20%
- DeceasedUnknown· 20%
- BiographyUnknown· 20%
- Primary mediumUnknown· 20%
- Birth yearUnknown· 20%
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- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
- Exhibition GraphTier 3 · Scraped/inferred85%
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Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
In collection
New Museum
SoHo, United States
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New Museum
SoHo, United States
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