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Yamaguchi Gen
Germination1959

Not on view
Woodblock print with flat geometric shapes suggesting a figure, in rust, terracotta, sand, and black, with visible wood-grain texture throughout

Yamaguchi Gen, Germination, 1959, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Morris Press, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Yamaguchi Gen
Japan, 1896-1976
Title
Germination
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1959
Period
Shōwa period (1926-1989)
Medium
Woodblock print; shina faced plywood, poster color on torinoko paper
Dimensions
Image: 33 1/16 x 18 in. (84.0 x 45.7 cm); Paper: 35 7/8 x 20 in. (91.1 x 50.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Morris Press
Accession Number
M.77.149
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Copyright
© Yamaguchi Gen