Ken Matsubara Japanese, 1948
"Shoku" Sunset II 昃, 2024
Painting
H42 x W29 in
H106 x W74 cm
H106 x W74 cm
A27276
Further images
Burning over the horizon, a person’s shadow stretches out across the Kurobe River as the sun begins to set. The vital red of Ken Matsubara’s lasting impression of his home in Toyama prefecture comes from an underlayer of bengara iron oxide.