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Mimura Jiroemon Kanetsune by Ogata Gekko — Japanese Woodblock Print, 1902

Mimura Jiroemon Kanetsune

by Ogata Gekko

Date:
1902
Medium:
Woodblock Print
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Description

Ogata Gekko's "Mimura Jiroemon Kanetsune" is a woodblock that reflects the artist's ongoing exploration of visual expression.

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 1902 during the Meiji era, this work reflects an age of profound artistic transformation in Japan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mimura Jiroemon Kanetsune was created by Ogata Gekko (尾形月耕) in 1902.