Window Open to the Sea (Ichimoku-shu)
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Source:
- British Museum
- Image courtesy of
- British Museum
Description
An abstract composition combining a large rectangular window-like outline in the upper portion with a small triangular wedge of dark blue in its corner, set against a cream background. Below, a black folding chair overlaps a curved arc and a tan/ochre semicircular shape, with a red crescent form partially visible at the lower left. "Window Open to the Sea (Ichimoku-shu)" is a woodblock print by Onchi Koshiro.
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Featured in Collections
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Frequently Asked Questions
Window Open to the Sea (Ichimoku-shu) was created by Onchi Koshiro (恩地孝四郎).
Window Open to the Sea (Ichimoku-shu) depicts seascapes.