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Kawase Hasui
Central Market1936, May

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Vertical woodblock print of a bustling Japanese market or warehouse yard, with workers in traditional dress carrying crates beneath large open-sided warehouse roofs

Kawase Hasui, Central Market, 1936, May, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Chuck Bowdlear, Ph.D., and John Borozan, M.A., photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Kawase Hasui
Title
Central Market
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1936, May
Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 12 1/2 × 8 3/4 in. (31.75 × 22.23 cm) Sheet: 13 5/8 × 9 5/8 in. (34.61 × 24.45 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Chuck Bowdlear, Ph.D., and John Borozan, M.A.
Accession Number
M.2003.67.106
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Copyright
© Estate of Kawase Hasui

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