Yato (Yagashira) Emoshichi
by Ogata Gekko
- Date:
- 1889
- Medium:
- Woodblock Print
- Image courtesy of
- Artsy
Description
Ogata Gekko's "Yato (Yagashira) Emoshichi" 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 1889 during the Meiji era, this work reflects an age of profound artistic transformation in Japan.
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