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Maker(s):Koizumi Kishio
Culture:Japanese (1893 - 1945)
Title:Subway in Spring (Haru no chikatetsu) from the series 100 Views of Great Tokyo in the Showa Era (Showa dai Tokyo hyaku zue)
Date Made:1937 March
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on medium weight cream-colored paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:sheet: 15 9/16 in x 12 1/8 in; 39.5 cm x 30.8 cm; block: 14 3/4 in x 11 in; 37.5 cm x 27.9 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription in block in Japanese, dated at upper right in block: 1937
Accession Number:  SC 2012.33
Credit Line:Gift of Julia Meech, class of 1963, in honor of Samuel C. Morse
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
interior of subway car, with wood framing and tan walls, view of subway walls through windows, woman standing at left wearing a kimono and shawl holding a pocketbook , two women seated on the right, one in simple long rove and white shawl, with pocketbook in her hands and other in red western style dress

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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