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Ikeda Masuo (池田満寿夫)

Ikeda Masuo (池田満寿夫)

Artist

WA-00027690

PrintmakingFiguration

Representation

None documented

6

Institutional Exhibitions

122

Works in Collection

227

Assets Indexed

0

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Publications Referenced

90%

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ2345434 ULAN500319869

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Recent Acquisitions, 1968�1973

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1973

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Tamarind: Homage to Lithography

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1969

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The Artist as His Subject

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1967

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The Artist as His Subject

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1967

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The Prints of Masuo Ikeda

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1965

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Contemporary Painters and Sculptors as Printmakers

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1964

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/2801
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (122)

Ancient Fantasies: The Ceramic Work of Masuo Ikeda

1994 · Illustrated Book with 4 aquatints and 2 etchings

each plate 7 1/16 x 5 1/8" (17.9 x 13.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

In the Landscape

In the Landscape

1973 · Solvent transfer, watercolor, gouache, and pencil on paper

16 1/4 x 15" (41.4 x 38 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

1973 · Solvent transfer, watercolor, and pencil on paper

18 1/2 x 13 3/4" (47.0 x 34.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sphinx in May from Portrait of Sphinx

1970 · One from a portfolio of six etchings

Sheet: 19 3/8 × 14 3/8" (49.2 × 36.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Seated Sphinx from Portrait of Sphinx

1970 · One from a portfolio of six etchings

Sheet: 19 3/8 × 14 3/8" (49.2 × 36.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sphinx with Little Longer Finger from Portrait of Sphinx

1970 · One from a portfolio of six etchings

Sheet: 19 3/8 × 14 3/8" (49.2 × 36.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sphinx Covered by Sheet from Portrait of Sphinx

Sphinx Covered by Sheet from Portrait of Sphinx

1970 · One from a portfolio of six etchings

Sheet: 19 3/8 × 14 3/8" (49.2 × 36.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sphinx of the Woods from Portrait of Sphinx

1970 · One from a portfolio of six etchings

Sheet: 19 3/8 × 14 3/8" (49.2 × 36.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Sphinx with the September from Portrait of Sphinx

1970 · One from a portfolio of six etchings

Sheet: 19 3/8 × 14 3/8" (49.2 × 36.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Empty Sphinx

1970 · Etching, aquatint, mezzotint and drypoint

Plate 10 3/16 x 9" (25.8 x 22.9 cm) Sheet 15 5/8 x 11 5/8" 39.6 x 29.5 cm) 08/31/72

Museum of Modern Art

One set of the cancelled plates from the etching Sphinx Covered by Sheet from the portfolio Portrait of Sphinx

Museum of Modern Art

Portrait of Sphinx

Portrait of Sphinx

1970 · Portfolio of six etchings

Sheet (each): 19 3/8 × 14 3/8" (49.2 × 36.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Landscape in the Day

Landscape in the Day

1969 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

66.2 × 53.3 cm (26 1/8 × 21 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Swimming to the Window

Swimming to the Window

1969 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

53.3 × 66 cm (21 × 26 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Front of Theatre

Front of Theatre

1969 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

66 × 53.5 cm (26 × 21 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

After Dinner-B

1969 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

53.2 × 66 cm (21 × 26 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Behind the Garden

Behind the Garden

1969 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

66 × 53 cm (26 × 20 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Some Town Without a Name-A

Some Town Without a Name-A

1969 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

53.1 × 66 cm (20 15/16 × 26 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

After Dinner-A

1969 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

53.1 × 66 cm (20 15/16 × 26 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Some Town Without a Name-B

Some Town Without a Name-B

1969 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

53.1 × 66 cm (20 15/16 × 26 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Welcome to Our Town-A

Welcome to Our Town-A

1969 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

55.1 × 53.3 cm (21 3/4 × 21 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Welcome to Our Town-B

Welcome to Our Town-B

1969 · Color lithograph on ivory wove paper

66.3 × 53 cm (26 1/8 × 20 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Secret Box

1969 · Etching, roulette, aquatint and drypoint

plate (irreg.): 19 7/16 x 16 1/2" (49.4 x 41.9 cm); sheet: 24 1/2 x 19 3/8" (62.2 x 49.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

I Continue Sleeping

I Continue Sleeping

1969 · Etching, drypoint and mezzotint

plate: 23 9/16 x 19 7/16" (59.9 x 49.3 cm); sheet: 27 13/16 x 22" (70.6 x 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (2)

122 published of 226 catalogued · 133 with image

MoMA
104 publishedof 208 catalogued115 img
Art Institute Chicago
18 published18 img

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Images

Woman of New York (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

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Collections2

Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago