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Vase with Three Flying Fish

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ArtistNeya Churoku (Japanese, 1897–1987)
TitleVase with Three Flying Fish
Date1940
MediumWhite bronze with lacquer finish
DimensionsObject: 16 × 10 in. (40.6 × 25.4 cm)
Object (rim diameter): 4 3/4 in. (12.065 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds from Paula W. Sunderman, PhD, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number2015.122
This artwork is currently on view.
Vase in a tall, ovoid form encircled in relief with stylized, modernist waves in alternating light and dark bronze and three flying fish.

Vase in a tall, ovoid form encircled in relief with stylized, modernist waves in alternating light and dark bronze and three flying fish.

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"Vase with Three Flying Fish | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=2015.122