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Title

Behind the scenes

1955

Artist

Itō Shinsui

Japan

1898 – 1972

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  • Details

    Alternative title
    Gakuya
    Place where the work was made
    Japan
    Period
    Shōwa period 1926 - 1988 → Japan
    Date
    1955
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    colour woodcut
    Dimensions
    44.7 x 33.5 cm image; 50.4 x 36.0 cm sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed u.l., in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Shinsui [and artist's seal]". Dated l.l. [margin], in Japanese, ink "Shôwa sanjû-nen go-gatsu [May 1955]".

    Credit
    Purchased with funds provided by Yasuko Myer 1991
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    99.1991
    Artist information
    Itō Shinsui

    Works in the collection

    2

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Japan

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