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Water Element
Water Element
Water Element

Water Element

Artist (born Japan, 1832; died Japan, 1891)
Artist (born Edo, Japan, 1786; died Edo, Japan, 1865)
Date1864
MediumWoodblock print
DimensionsMat Overall: 20 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. (52.1 x 90.2 cm)
Sheet Overall: 14 3/8 x 9 7/8 in. (36.5 x 25.1 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Bartholomew Hoye
Terms
  • genre scenes
  • Woodblock print
Object number1991.22 A-C
DescriptionGroup relaxing by the water. At left are two women drying off and dressing behind a screen. At center, a woman sits on the shore while three men swim under a waterfall. At right a man and child are standing by a river.
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