Characters, from roof tile

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Hiratsuka Un'ichi

Title

Characters, from roof tile

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality)

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Made 1940

Medium

Woodblock print

Dimensions

5.5 × 5.5 cm (2 3/16 × 2 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Theodore and Louann Van Zelst, Hiratsuka Un'ichi - Van Zelst Family Collection

Reference Number

2005.185

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