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Akamon Gate of Imperial University, from the series Scenes of Lost Tokyo


Maeda Masao, Akamon Gate of Imperial University, from the series Scenes of Lost Tokyo, 1937 (blocks); 1945 (impression), color woodblock print on paper, Gift of Miss Caroline Moyer, © unknown, research required, 1996.31.2f

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Title

Akamon Gate of Imperial University, from the series Scenes of Lost Tokyo

Related Titles

catalog entry: Akamon Gate of Imperial University

original language: 国宝赤門

series (original language): 東京回顧圖會

series (translated): Scenes of Lost Tokyo

series (transliterated): Tōkyō kaiko zue

transliterated: Kokuhō akamon

Artist

Maeda Masao (Japanese, 1904-1974)

Related People

printer: Hirai Kōichi (Japanese, active 20th century)

publisher: Uemura Masurō (Japanese, active 20th century)

Nihon Hanga Kyōkai (Japanese)

Date

1937 (blocks); 1945 (impression)

Period

Japan: Shōwa period (1926-1989)

Japan: Shōwa period (1926-1989)

Medium

color woodblock print on paper

Dimensions (H x W x D)

sheet: 7 7/8 in x 10 5/8 in

Inscriptions & Markings

seal: Masa, lower left

signature: Maeda Masao, lower right

Collection Area

Asian Art; Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Japanese Modern Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Caroline Moyer

Accession Number

1996.31.2f

Copyright

© unknown, research required

Terms

Japanese woodblock prints

paper

relief printing

relief prints

Showa

woodcuts

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