In the Docks
- Date:
- 1924
- Medium:
- Woodcut printed in colours
- Image courtesy of
- Artsy
Description
"In the Docks" is a woodblock by Yoshijiro Urushibara that showcases the artist's distinctive creative vision.
As a [shin-hanga](/glossary/shin-hanga) work, this piece reflects the movement's emphasis on collaboration between artist, carver, and printer to achieve technical refinement and atmospheric beauty. The woodblock technique allows for the characteristic interplay of precise line work and subtle color gradation that gives the image its distinctive presence. Dating to 1924, this work was created during a period of creative ferment in Japanese printmaking.
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