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Characters in Square, from roof tile by Hiratsuka Un'ichi — VisualArtsDB

Characters in Square, from roof tile

Characters in Square, from roof tile

Hiratsuka Un'ichi

1930–1939

Medium: Woodblock print
Dimensions: 4 × 3 cm (1 9/16 × 1 3/16 in.)
Genre: woodblock print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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Japanese (culture or style)

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woodblockprintJapanese (culture or style)paper (fiber product)woodblock print

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Ancient Tile from Roof Tile

Ancient Tile from Roof Tile

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1930

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View of the Lakeshore at Matsue

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1964

Eucalyptus, Santa Monica, California

Eucalyptus, Santa Monica, California

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1968

Mt Fuji at Dawn

Mt Fuji at Dawn

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1959

Pine Avenue of Tsuda, near Matsue

Pine Avenue of Tsuda, near Matsue

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1943

Toy Camel (Gangu no rakuda)

Toy Camel (Gangu no rakuda)

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1962

Top of Mt. Oso

Top of Mt. Oso

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1940

Rosette-like Segment of Tile, from roof tile

Rosette-like Segment of Tile, from roof tile

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1932

Song Dynasty Three-Color Glazed Plate with Rabbit Design (So sansai tomonzara)

Song Dynasty Three-Color Glazed Plate with Rabbit Design (So sansai tomonzara)

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1944

Rosette Quarter Panels

Rosette Quarter Panels

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1930

Clouds Over Washington, D.C.

Clouds Over Washington, D.C.

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1958

Kuromon Gate, from the series "One Hundred Views of New Tokyo (Shin Tokyo hyakkei)"

Kuromon Gate, from the series "One Hundred Views of New Tokyo (Shin Tokyo hyakkei)"

Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1925