- Material / technique
- Woodblock print
- Attribution / role
- See the museum attribution
- Collection / source
- Ueda City Museum — Yamamoto Kanae: life and works
Artwork notes
Based on observation during his voyage to Europe.
Materials, marks and colour
Artist-wide context; individual works may differ.
Media and surface
Carving and printing turn a drawn observation into a repeatable image.
Marks and structure
Visible knife marks can describe both a person and the light around them.
Palette and light
Black-and-white force and coloured printing offered different ways to simplify a view.