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A Monarch of Japan by Helen Hyde — Japanese Color woodcut on ivory Japanese paper, 1901

A Monarch of Japan

by Helen Hyde

Date:
1901
Medium:
Color woodcut on ivory Japanese paper
Image courtesy of
Art Institute of Chicago

Description

"A Monarch of Japan" is a shin-hanga print by Helen Hyde. Executed in color woodcut on ivory japanese paper, this work demonstrates the artist's distinctive vision and command of the printing medium. Helen Hyde brings a personal artistic voice to the shin-hanga tradition, combining technical mastery with contemporary sensibility.

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