Title |
Block printing: Kiyoshi Saito [011] |
Photo Number |
Box 24, Japan, Block Printing, Saito, 13 |
Description |
Photo showing a block print: "Cat" from the series "Steady Gaze (Gyoshi)", by Saito Kiyoshi (Japanese, 1907-1997), color woodblock print, (approximate size, may vary) 84.8 x 49.6 cm, sosaku hanga movement |
Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
Date |
1952 |
Subject |
Saitō, Kiyoshi, 1907-1997--Photographs; Block printing--Japan--Photographs; Artists' studios--Japan--Photographs; Sōsaku hanga--Japan--Photographs; Artists--Japan--Photographs; Printmakers--Japan--Photographs; Cats--Art--Photographs; Japan; Art; Artists' studios; Printmakers; Sōsaku hanga |
Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
Holding Institution |
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
Spatial Coverage |
Tokyo (Japan) |
Caption on Slide |
Print by Kiyoshi Saito, Tokyo, Japan, circa 1950. |
Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Similar image can be found on The Art Institute of Chicago website: http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/12360?search_no=111&index=970 Note: "Kiyoshi Saito was one of the first artists of the Japanese sosaku hanga movement whose art became successful and was widely accepted and awarded by an international audience. Today he is regarded as one of the great masters of modern Japanese printmaking after the end of the war in 1945."--www.artelino.com Note: "...sōsaku hanga (‘creative prints') movement, in which the artist was responsible for all stages of print production, including design, block-cutting and printing."--Oxford Art Online. Note: Shōwa period: 1926-1989 Note: Appears to be similar to images with File Names: block_printing_saito010 and block_printing_saito_021. |
Type |
Image |
Rights Management |
This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah. |
Rights |
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ARK |
ark:/87278/s6vq3jh0 |
Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
Donor |
Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney |
Setname |
uum_lctpc |
ID |
330868 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6vq3jh0 |