THE LABORERS IN THE VINEYARD (MATTHEW 20)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1958
- Medium
- Stencil
- Dimensions
- Sheet 45 x 39" (114.4 x 99.0 cm) Comp. 40 3/4 x 34 3/4" (103.5 x 88.0 cm) Mount 46 1/8 x 39 3/8" (117.0 x 100 .0 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Sadao Watanabe
Artist

Printmaking
Sadao Watanabe was a Japanese printmaker and ceramicist known for his bold woodblock prints and stoneware vessels produced in the postwar period. Working primarily in traditional Japanese media, he developed a distinctive vocabulary of geometric and organic forms that referenced both folk craft aesthetics and modernist abstraction. His practice bridged artisanal technique and contemporary visual language.
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Sadao Watanabe
- Year
- 1958
- Medium
- Stencil
- Dimensions
- Sheet 45 x 39" (114.4 x 99.0 cm) Comp. 40 3/4 x 34 3/4" (103.5 x 88.0 cm) Mount 46 1/8 x 39 3/8" (117.0 x 100 .0 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1958-M053545
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Status
- verified





