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Ancient City Nara (B)

Saitō Kiyoshi

Artwork Details

Ancient City Nara (B)
1954
Saitō Kiyoshi
color woodblock print on paper
17 1/2 in x 23 3/8 in (44.5 cm x 59.3 cm)
Gift of the artist
1959/2.13

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Not currently on display

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Description

Subject Matter:

See Ancient City Nara (A) (1959/2.12) subject matter.

Physical Description:

This print depicts a quiet city street in Nara, Japan. On the upper right is a large tree with sprawling branches. A telephone stands crooked in the distance. There is a signature and red seal on the lower right corner. 

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