Elderly person

Medium:: Watercolor on paper
Image courtesy of: Artsy

Description

"Elderly person" is a watercolor by Ishii Hakutei that showcases the artist's distinctive creative vision.

As a shin-hanga work, this piece reflects the movement's emphasis on collaboration between artist, carver, and printer to achieve technical refinement and atmospheric beauty.

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Featured in Collections

Curated cross-cuts that include this print.

Shin-Hanga: Japan's Twentieth-Century Print Revival Sōsaku-Hanga: The Creative-Print Movement

Frequently Asked Questions

Elderly person was created by Ishii Hakutei (石井柏亭).

Elderly person depicts figures.