"The 'Crouching Dragon' Plum Tree at Kameido" from the series An Array of Flowers, Beauties, and Famous Places (hana bijin meisho awase). Artist: Ogata Gekko (Japanese, 1859-1920). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Image (each): 14 in. × 9 3/8 in. (35.6 × 23.8 cm). Date: 1895.In the years following the Russo-Japanese War, largely due to the growing popularity of photography, traditional woodblock printing declined. Only a few print artists, including Gekko, managed to survive commercially. His boldly composed, oversize triptych prints stood out from others' output, and came to be called shin nishiki-e (new polychrome print). The characteristics of these prints are subdued overall coloring, shading in the background, and women presented with more gentle demeanors. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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"The 'Crouching Dragon' Plum Tree at Kameido" from the series An Array of Flowers, Beauties, and Famous Places (hana bijin meisho awase). Artist: Ogata Gekko (Japanese, 1859-1920). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Image (each): 14 in. × 9 3/8 in. (35.6 × 23.8 cm). Date: 1895.In the years following the Russo-Japanese War, largely due to the growing popularity of photography, traditional woodblock printing declined. Only a few print artists, including Gekko, managed to survive commercially. His boldly composed, oversize triptych prints stood out from others' output, and came to be called shin nishiki-e (new polychrome print). The characteristics of these prints are subdued overall coloring, shading in the background, and women presented with more gentle demeanors. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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