Set of 10 color woodblock prints depicting women. One figure of a woman seen from her left side, reaching up to a cherry blossom branch

Cherry Blossom Time

Artist Onchi Koshiro (Japanese, 1891 - 1955)

Date1946

Place of originJapan

MediumColor woodblock print

Dimensions13 1/16 x 10 3/8 in. (33.2 x 26.4 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by The David A. Cofrin Fund for Asian Art

Object number2010.39.5

Collections

ASIAN

Visual DescriptionSet of 10 color woodblock prints depicting women. One figure of a woman seen from her left side, reaching up to a cherry blossom branch

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