1977
The block was printed without pigment, and so the print appears as a bas-relief in white -- the white of the paper.
sheet: 38 x 32 cm (14 15/16 x 12 5/8 in.)
Robert Gardner, Cambridge, Massachusetts, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, January 1991.
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and colors on paper
19th centuryJapaneseUkiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono; ink, color and embossing on paper
Japanese