Lunchtime Art Talk on Natori Shunsen
The Hammer's curatorial department leads free, insightful, short discussions about artists every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m.
This talk on artist Natori Shunsen's work is led by curatorial fellow Kelin Michael.
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![A Japanese woodblock print depicting the bust of a person in 3/4 view, looking to the viewer's left. The person has white skin, red lips, and dark shadows under the eyes, and wears a blue striped piece of fabric over the head and tied under the chin. The figure is wearing a blue striped shirt with black color, and the background is ligh tblue with small white circles as if to depict snow. At upper right is Japanese caligraphy and a red real.]()
Natori Shunsen, Actor Ichimura Uzaemon XV as Naozamurai,1925, from the series Collection of Portraits by Shunsen, 1923–26Published by Watanabe Shōzaburō. Color woodblock print (nishiki-e). Sheet: 15 7/8 x 10 ¾ in. (40.4 x 27.3 cm). UCLA Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, Hammer Museum. Helen and Felix Juda Collection.
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