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Great Kanto Earthquake - Around Maruzen
Great Kanto Earthquake - Around Maruzen
Great Kanto Earthquake - Around Maruzen

Great Kanto Earthquake - Around Maruzen

Artist (Japanese)
Date1926
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut Medium Remarks: coloured inks
DimensionsOverall (sheet; image: 18.8 x 24.6 cm): 21.1 x 28.3 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Judith Patt
Object number2009.026.021
DescriptionDepiction of Nihonbashi street, Tokyo, near the Maruzen book store, after the earthquake. There is a horse cart with passengers, one car, and people walking in front of a backdrop of collapsed buildings and devastation.
Colour: multi-coloured
Status
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