Image
Description
Maker
- Keisai Eisen, 1790-1848, Japanese
- Echigoya Chohachi, Japanese, publisher
Title
Bamboo and moon (Tsuki to take)
Year
1820's
Medium
Polychrome woodblock print
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Sheet: 27 x 38.6 cm (10 5/8 x 15 3/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscription at top.
[text and poems]
Chinese inscription of two lines of a poem by Du Fu:
Rain purifies the bamboo; wind diffuses its delicate fragrance
Calligraphy by Tonan
See notes by Deborah Del Gais in cat. file regarding the poem. Place
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Japan; Tokyo
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
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34.521
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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