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A House in the City (Machi no ie), from the series "Manchuria (Manshu)"

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Date:

1944 (printed c. 1950 from recut block?)

Artist:

Azechi Umetaro
Japanese, 1902-1999

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Azechi Umetaro

Title

A House in the City (Machi no ie), from the series "Manchuria (Manshu)"

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Printed 1945–1955

Medium

Color woodblock print; oban

Dimensions

25.6 × 36.5 cm (10 1/16 × 14 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Cornelius Crane

Reference Number

1962.211

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