PrintsJapanese20th century

Heron in the Rain

Shōwa period, circa 1928

Artists

Ohara KosonArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink and color on paper with embossing

Culture

Japanese

Period

Shōwa era, 1926-1989

Century

20th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

Paper: H. 38.7 cm x W. 25.9 cm (15 1/4 x 10 3/16 in.)

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