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Ushi (Ox), from James A. Michener, The Modern Japanese Print: An Appreciation


Maki Haku, Ushi (Ox), from James A. Michener, The Modern Japanese Print: An Appreciation, 1959/1962, monochrome woodblock print on kōzo paper, The Carol and Seymour Haber Collection in memory of Ardis Spliid Hendricks, © unknown, research required, 2004.39j

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Title

Ushi (Ox), from James A. Michener, The Modern Japanese Print: An Appreciation

Related Titles

alternate: Ox

book title (original language): The Modern Japanese Print: An Appreciation

Artist

Maki Haku (Japanese, 1924-2000)

Date

1959/1962

Period

Japan: Shōwa period (1926-1989)

Medium

monochrome woodblock print on kōzo paper

Edition

126/510

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image: 17 1/16 in x 11 in; sheet: 19 in x 12 5/8 in

Inscriptions & Markings

signature: Haku Maki, graphite, lower right

artist's seal: [abstract rectangular seal with triangle in white reserve], printed in red ink, upper right Description: Possibly an abstraction of the character 白. Maki wrote that the print's two red seals were an integral part of the composition.

artist's seal: [abstract square seal with circle in white reserve], printed in red ink, lower left Description: Possibly an abstraction of the character . Maki wrote that the print's two red seals were an integral part of the overall composition.

signature: Maki, graphite, lower left

title; edition: Ox 126/510, graphite, lower left

Collection Area

Asian Art; Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Japanese Modern Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

The Carol and Seymour Haber Collection in memory of Ardis Spliid Hendricks

Accession Number

2004.39j

Copyright

© unknown, research required

Terms

Japanese woodblock prints

relief printing

relief prints

Showa

woodcuts

woodcut

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