No. 97 - Cabin at Inoshita
井下の小屋
- Medium:
- Silkscreen (serigraph)
- Image courtesy of
- Japanese Art Open Database
Description
The cabin at Inoshita (井下の小屋) depicts a small rural structure in a woodland or mountain setting. Inoshita suggests a location near a well or water source, and the composition likely shows a modest wooden or thatched building surrounded by trees, possibly with snow or autumn foliage establishing season. Katsuda's silkscreen renders the cabin as a geometric form anchored within organic surroundings, using the flat color separations of serigraph to distinguish architectural planes from the varied textures of forest. The numbered series context places this among his rural Japan studies—a documentary interest in vernacular structures in the mountain interior, recorded through the graphic precision that silkscreen affords.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. 97 - Cabin at Inoshita (井下の小屋) was created by Yukio Katsuda (勝田幸男).
No. 97 - Cabin at Inoshita uses Silkscreen, on silkscreen (serigraph).
No. 97 - Cabin at Inoshita depicts landscapes.