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Ōhie Toshio #73,929

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personJapanese, 1949–2015
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Selected Works14

Museum Acquisitions

LACMA
A History of Eye-catching Books
A History of Eye-catching Books, 1984
Acquired 2012
Hardcover book with slipcase; pink mountain goat leather with on-lays of orange and blue mosaic leathers, gold tooling
LACMA
From Emily's Window
From Emily's Window, 1988
Acquired 2012
Hardcover book: dark olive calf leather with onlays of pink, turquoise and dark blue leathers, gold tooling, endsheets gray-green paper, slipcase: paper on board and leather
LACMA
Sheeps' Afternoon
Sheeps' Afternoon, 1996
Acquired 2012
Paper (soft) cover book (individual sheets) with box
LACMA
Fossilized Ocean
Fossilized Ocean, 1985
Acquired 2012
Hardcover book with slipcase; taupe leather with gold tooling; slipcase paper on board with taupe leather edges
LACMA
Maquette of Three Book Covers and Four Spines from Ohie's Study Time in Paris
Maquette of Three Book Covers and Four Spines from Ohie's Study Time in Paris
Acquired 2012
Leather, paper, gold tooling
LACMA
Personal conceptions regarding the problem of book design
Personal conceptions regarding the problem of book design, 2000
Acquired 2012
Softcover book with slipcase
LACMA
The Physique of Books
The Physique of Books, 1998
Acquired 2012
Hardcover book with double binding and slipcase; book of black leather with on-lays of olive green, pink, red and beige leathers, gold tooling; slipcase: paper and black leather; secondary cover (chemise); frontispiece: wood engraving with hand coloring
LACMA
Asters
Asters, 2005
Acquired 2012
Loose paper book in paper-on-board chemise and slipcase
LACMA
Four Windows
Four Windows, 1988
Acquired 2012
Book with slipcase
LACMA
Meryon's Tiny Bridge
Meryon's Tiny Bridge, 1986
Acquired 2012
Hardcover book with slipcase; brown calf leather with on-lay of green leather; gold tooling
LACMA
Children's Culture, Writing and Play
Children's Culture, Writing and Play, 1988
Acquired 2012
Hardcover book with slipcase: blue leather with on-lays of red, pink, green, gray and yellow leathers, gold tooling, end-sheets of paper; tipped in woodblock printed illustrations; slipcase: tea green paper, blue leather edges
LACMA
Personal conceptions regarding the problem of book design
Personal conceptions regarding the problem of book design, 2000
Acquired 2012
Hardcover book with box; book of dark blue leather with on-lays of red and blue leathers; gold tooling; end-sheets paper printed with star pattern; dark blue buckram box with suede lining
LACMA
羊たちの午后
羊たちの午后, 1996
Acquired 2012
Hardcover book: teal-blue calf leather with on-lays of teal, dark pink, and lizard-pattern black leathers, end-sheets of sappan wood-colored suede; slipcase: paper on board and leather; dust covers (chemise): same with gold tooling, synthetic suede lining
LACMA
Meryon's Tiny Bridge
Meryon's Tiny Bridge, 1986
Acquired 2012
Unbound paper book with hard case
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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A History of Eye-catching Books
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.1 · Hardcover book with slipcase; pink mountain goat leather with on-lays of orange and blue mosaic leathers, gold tooling
Gift of Dr. John Solt
From Emily's Window
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.6 · Hardcover book: dark olive calf leather with onlays of pink, turquoise and dark blue leathers, gold tooling, endsheets gray-green paper, slipcase: paper on board and leather
Gift of Dr. John Solt
Sheeps' Afternoon
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.8 · Paper (soft) cover book (individual sheets) with box
Gift of Dr. John Solt
Fossilized Ocean
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.2 · Hardcover book with slipcase; taupe leather with gold tooling; slipcase paper on board with taupe leather edges
Gift of Dr. John Solt
Maquette of Three Book Covers and Four Spines from Ohie's Study Time in Paris
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.12a-g · Leather, paper, gold tooling
Gift of Dr. John Solt
Personal conceptions regarding the problem of book design
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.11 · Softcover book with slipcase
Gift of Dr. John Solt
The Physique of Books
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.9 · Hardcover book with double binding and slipcase; book of black leather with on-lays of olive green, pink, red and beige leathers, gold tooling; slipcase: paper and black leather; secondary cover (chemise); frontispiece: wood engraving with hand coloring
Gift of Dr. John Solt
Asters
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.13.1-.20 · Loose paper book in paper-on-board chemise and slipcase
Gift of Dr. John Solt
Four Windows
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.5 · Book with slipcase
Gift of Dr. John Solt
Meryon's Tiny Bridge
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.3 · Hardcover book with slipcase; brown calf leather with on-lay of green leather; gold tooling
Gift of Dr. John Solt
Children's Culture, Writing and Play
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.7 · Hardcover book with slipcase: blue leather with on-lays of red, pink, green, gray and yellow leathers, gold tooling, end-sheets of paper; tipped in woodblock printed illustrations; slipcase: tea green paper, blue leather edges
Gift of Dr. John Solt
Personal conceptions regarding the problem of book design
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2012 · Accession M.2012.107.10 · Hardcover book with box; book of dark blue leather with on-lays of red and blue leathers; gold tooling; end-sheets paper printed with star pattern; dark blue buckram box with suede lining
Gift of Dr. John Solt
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event
death
Ōhie Toshio dies
Jan 1, 2015
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birth
Ōhie Toshio born
Jan 1, 1949