

In "View from a Window," Kajita Hanko presents a contemplative woodblock that draws the viewer into the landscape.
The woodblock technique allows for the characteristic interplay of precise line work and subtle color gradation that gives the image its distinctive presence. Produced in 1904 during the Meiji era, this work reflects an age of profound artistic transformation in Japan.

Wakasa Kugushiko
1920
Color woodblock print; oban
Woodblock print

1934
Color woodblock print; oban

n.d.
Woodblock print; ishizuri-e, section of harimaze sheet
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
View from a Window was created by Kajita Hanko (梶田半古) in 1904.
View from a Window depicts landscapes and interiors.