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Maker(s):Watanabe Sadao
Culture:Japanese (1913-1996)
Title:Musuko Kaern
Date Made:1965
Type:Print
Materials:Color woodblock print (woodcut) on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet: 26 1/8 in x 22 13/16 in; 66.4 cm x 57.9 cm; Image: 20 5/8 in x 17 5/8 in; 52.4 cm x 44.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (graphite, margin): Sadao Watanabe; DATE: recto, lwr. r. (graphite, margin): 1965; EDITION: recto, lwr. l. (graphite, margin): 6/50.
Accession Number:  MH 1968.180.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:
Three major figures in blue, green, yellow, and red garments standing with wave-pattern beneath. Two smaller figures to the right. Biblical prints rendered in the mingei (folk art) tradition of Japan. Biblical stencil print.

Tags:
religion; folk art

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