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Maker(s):Saito Kiyoshi
Culture:Japanese (1907-1997)
Title:Shisen-Do Kyoto (E)
Date Made:1963
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet: 23 13/16 in x 17 13/16 in; 60.5 cm x 45.2 cm; Image: 20 3/4 in x 14 15/16 in; 52.7 cm x 37.9 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (within image): Kiyoshi Saito; TITLE: recto, lwr. l. (within image): [Japanese character, Kiyoshi]; TITLE: recto, lwr. ctr. (graphite): SHISEN-DO KYOTO (E); DATE: recto, lwr. r. (graphite): 1963; EDITION: recto, lwr. r. (graphite): 66/100.
Accession Number:  MH 1968.179.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Austin (Janet Evans, class of 1925)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Vertical image of a wooden temple with flagstone walk in the front. Green tree branch to the left. The Shisendo or Poets, Temple in Kyoto, Sakyo-ku at the western foot of Mt. Hie formerly the residence of the Edo period classicist and poet, I shikawaJozan (1583 - 1672).

Tags:
landscapes; temples; gardens

Subjects:
Gardens; Landscapes; Temples; Wood-engraving

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