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The Taishô earthquake folio, cover

The Taishô earthquake folio, cover
(Taishō shinkasai mokuhangashū 大正震火災木版画集)
 1924

Medium
colour and gold ink woodblock print on paper and cotton, ivory
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Asian Art, 2019
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
colour and gold ink woodblock print on paper and cotton, ivory
Accession Number
2019.1050.37
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Asian Art, 2019
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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