Shôji [Katsura, Kyoto]
Saitō Kiyoshi
Description
Subject Matter:
This print depicts a wall with a shoji. A shoji is a sliding door, window, or room divider that uses thin pieces of translucent paper. The wall belongs to the Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto. The villa is an imperial residence known for its gardens and traditional Japanese architecture.
Physical Description:
This print depicts a wall of a room. In primarily black, white, brown, and yellow, it uses simple shapes and colors. There is a red seal and signature on the left.
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