Horse
Object NamePrint
Artist / Maker
Yoshijiro (Mokuchu) Urushibara
(Japanese-English, 1889 - 1953)
MediumWoodblock print
Dimensions14 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (36.8 x 26 cm)
ClassificationsPrints and Printing Plates
Credit LineTransferred from Textile and Clothing Collection, Iowa State University. In the permanent collection, Brunnier Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2013.47
Status
Not on viewCollections
CultureJapanese
Label TextWhen he was 18, Urushibara was hired along with a group of other Japanese craftsmen to demonstrate woodblock printmaking in London. He remianed in London until World War II, making prints of his own design and from the designs of other artists, including Frank Brangwyn. He also trained many artists in the techniques of traditional Japanese color woodcut printmaking.
SignedSigned in pencil in lower right corner.
Object Name: Painting
Newell Convers Wyeth
1939
Object number: UM90.53
Object Name: Mural (three panels)
Grant Wood
1936-1937
Object number: U88.68abc