Minneapolis Institute of Art

Picture Cards, Vol. 1

Kamisaka Sekka; Publisher: Tanaka Jihei

Date: February 1901
Medium: Color woodblock printed book
Department: Asian Art
Institution: Minneapolis Institute of Art

This two-volume design collection plays with designs presented in the square format of traditional picture or poem cards. Volume one features 32 images, including two color prints in green and orange, while the remaining designs and the 30 images in volume two are depicted in monochrome ink woodblock print. The designs include images from nature, such as waves and plant motifs, but also some abstract patterns. Japan, Asia

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