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Tori B (Birds B), from James A. Michener, The Modern Japanese Print: An Appreciation


Shima Tamami, Tori B (Birds B), from James A. Michener, The Modern Japanese Print: An Appreciation, 1959, color woodblock print with embossing on torinoko paper, The Carol and Seymour Haber Collection in memory of Ardis Spliid Hendricks, © unknown, research required, 2004.39f

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Title

Tori B (Birds B), from James A. Michener, The Modern Japanese Print: An Appreciation

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

original language: 鳥 B

Artist

Shima Tamami (Japanese, 1937–1999)

Date

1959

Period

Japan: Shōwa period (1926-1989)

Medium

color woodblock print with embossing on torinoko paper

Edition

126/510

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image: 15 1/16 in x 10 9/16 in; sheet: 16 1/4 in x 11 3/4 in

Inscriptions & Markings

signature: Tamami Shima, graphite, lower right

edition; title; date: 126/510 / "Bird–B" / 1959, graphite, lower left Language: English

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

2004.39f

Copyright

© unknown, research required

Terms

embossing

Japanese woodblock prints

relief printing

relief prints

Showa

Sōsaku hanga

torinoko

woodcuts

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