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Kitao Masayoshi 北尾政美

Abbreviated drawings of flowering plants

Maker

Kitao Masayoshi 北尾政美 (Japanese, 1764-1824, b. in Edo, Japan)
Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉 (Japanese, 1790-1848, b. in Edo), previous attribution
Suharaya Ichibei (Japanese), publisher

Title

Abbreviated drawings of flowering plants

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1813

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

26 x 18.1 x 1 cm (10 1/4 x 7 1/8 x 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription on inside of back cover, bottom right in pencil: Kuwagata Keisai

Octagonal label adhered to inside of front cover, top right with inscription in ink: 31.403/Keisai (Kunagata)

Signature: On title page | Keisai sensei (master) hitsu (drawn by)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

31.403

Type

Exhibition History

Japonisme
The Influence of Japanese Art on the West
Nov 04, 1994 – Jan 22, 1995

Image use

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Tombstone

Kitao Masayoshi 北尾政美 (Japanese, 1764-1824, b. in Edo, Japan)
Keisai Eisen 渓斎英泉 (Japanese, 1790-1848, b. in Edo), previous attribution
Suharaya Ichibei (Japanese), publisher
Abbreviated drawings of flowering plants, 1813
woodcut illustrated book with paper wrappers, sewn
26 x 18.1 x 1 cm (10 1/4 x 7 1/8 x 3/8 inches)
Gift of the Estate of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 31.403

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