Accession Number
1958/2.5

Title
Untitled [Winter in Aizu (A)]

Artist(s)
Saitō Kiyoshi

Artist Nationality
Japanese (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1953

Medium & Support
color woodblock print on paper

Dimensions
15 in x 20 7/8 in (38.1 cm x 53.02 cm);22 1/8 in x 28 1/8 in (56.2 cm x 71.44 cm);17 5/8 in x 21 9/16 in (44.8 cm x 54.8 cm);15 3/8 in x 21 9/16 in (39 cm x 54.8 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of the artist

Label copy
Saito is one of the modern Japanese artists who used traditional techniques and media to create contemporary images. In this print, irregular black and white shapes are used to represent the stylized buildings and trees of the landscape. He was in Ann Arbor during the 1950s as an artist-in-residence

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
color print

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
houses
trees
winter