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Pyramus and Thisbe, from the portfolio Grisha shinwa (Greek Mythology)


Hagiwara Hideo, Pyramus and Thisbe, from the portfolio Grisha shinwa (Greek Mythology), 1965, woodblock print on paper, The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection, © unknown, research required, 83.57.229

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Title

Pyramus and Thisbe, from the portfolio Grisha shinwa (Greek Mythology)

Related Titles

original language; inscribed: ピラモスと ティスべ Pyramos and Thisbe

portfolio (original language): ギリシャ神話

portfolio (translated): Greek Mythology

portfolio (transliterated): Grisha shinwa

transliterated: Piramosu to Tisube, Pyramus and Thisbe

Artist

Hagiwara Hideo (Japanese, 1913-2007)

Date

1965

Period

Japan: Shōwa period (1926-1989)

Medium

woodblock print on paper

Edition

12/50

Dimensions (H x W x D)

sheet: 23 11/16 in x 17 5/8 in

Inscriptions & Markings

edition: 12/50, graphite, bottom margin, right

title: ピラモスと ティスべ / Pyramos [sic] and Thisbe, graphite, bottom margin, center Transliteration: Piramosu to Tisube / Pyramus and Thisbe Language: Japanese; English

signature: hideo hagiwara, graphite, bottom margin, left

Collection Area

Asian Art; Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Japanese Modern Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

The Vivian and Gordon Gilkey Graphic Arts Collection

Accession Number

83.57.229

Copyright

© unknown, research required

Terms

Japanese woodblock prints

mythology

nudes

relief printing

relief prints

Showa

woodcuts

woodcut

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