Kiyoshi Hasegawa,
Japanese,
b. 1939
Ginza, 1980
Ink on paper
17 7/8 x 12 3/8 in. (45 x 31 cm)
Ginza, 1980
Ink on paper
17 7/8 x 12 3/8 in. (45 x 31 cm)
Object Type:
Print
Technique:
Linocut
Period:
Showa (Japan, 1926-1989)
Credit Line:
Purchased with funds from the Aoki Endowment for Japanese Arts and Cultures
Accession Number:
2016.1.73
Commentary
The Ginza District is a prominent shopping district in Tokyo, known for its luxury items, sold at high prices. Here, the artist has depicted a back alley of the district, a far cry from the shops nearby.
Marks
"K. Hasegawa" in pencil on the lower left with the artist's seal in red ink. "'80" in pencil, lower right, with Japanese characters in pencil and "PM: OO" lower center.
Medium
Black ink on heavy, cream-colored paper.
Object Description
An urban scene in black ink on cream-colored paper.
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