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Inoue Yasuji
Riverbank, Kakigarachō1881, 3rd month

Not on view
Color woodblock print of a nighttime riverbank scene with silhouetted figures, a glowing gas lamp, moored boats, and a steamboat on the water under a cloudy sky; Japanese text borders all four edges

Inoue Yasuji, Riverbank, Kakigarachō, 1881, 3rd month, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Carl Holmes, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Inoue Yasuji
Title
Riverbank, Kakigarachō
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1881, 3rd month
Period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 8 5/16 × 14 9/16 in. (21.11 × 36.99 cm) Sheet: 9 7/8 × 14 5/8 in. (25.08 × 37.15 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Carl Holmes
Accession Number
M.71.100.55
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Kuwayama, George. Japanese Prints of the 19th Century. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1972.