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Kitao Shigemasa 北尾重政

Ayu Fish and Yellow Roses, Edo Period

Maker

  • Kitao Shigemasa 北尾重政

Title

Ayu Fish and Yellow Roses

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • polychrome woodblock print with metallic embellishments

Techniques

  • polychrome woodblock print with metallic embellishments

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Shikishiban: 19.7 x 17.8 cm (7 3/4 x 7 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription Text/Poem: Poems by (note that all readings of names are questionable):Totosha Ittai; Ueboshian Isshu; Senshutei Chikuga; Hagirinsha Roji; Koryotei Yuzen; Senshun'an

Signature: Kitao Kosuisai nanajukyusai sha

Seals: Artist's seal | Kitao

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.372

Ayu Fish and Yellow Roses

Inscription Text/Poem: Poems by (note that all readings of names are questionable):Totosha Ittai; Ueboshian Isshu; Senshutei Chikuga; Hagirinsha Roji; Koryotei Yuzen; Senshun'an

Signature: Kitao Kosuisai nanajukyusai sha

Seals: Artist's seal | Kitao

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Eating in Edo

April 1 - October 8, 2023
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