PrintsJapanese20th century

Portrait of Sphinx: Etching 2 of 6

Shōwa period, dated 1970

Artists

Ikeda MasuoArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

2nd of a set of six etchings: ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Shōwa era, 1926-1989

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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