Poem 71-55 by Maki Haku — Japanese Woodblock print

Poem 71-55

Calligraphy Abstract

Medium:: Woodblock print
Edition:: Self-printed
Source:: wbp

Description

An abstract composition in black, burnt orange, and cream: a large black brushstroke-like form curves from the upper right down through the center of the sheet, paired with a smaller angular black shape near the top edge and a small orange-gold teardrop shape to its right, set against a lightly textured off-white ground. A red seal and a pencil inscription appear in the lower left corner. Woodblock print, titled Poem 71-55, by Maki Haku; year unknown.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Poem 71-55 was created by Maki Haku (巻白).

Poem 71-55 depicts calligraphy and abstract.