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Nakamura Hōchū

Bush warbler and blossoming plum (Ume ni uguisu), Meiji

Maker

  • Nakamura Hōchū
  • Kinkado of Edo
  • Tampankan

Title

Bush warbler and blossoming plum (Ume ni uguisu)

Year

Meiji

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome wood block print

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Plate: 21.1 x 31.3 cm (8 5/16 x 12 5/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom right: B

Signature: Korin

Seals: Artist's seal | Korin

Identification

Edition

First edition published 1802; this is from a reprinted edition of the late 19th-early 20th century

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.401

Bush warbler and blossoming plum (Ume ni uguisu)
Korin gafu (An album of pictures by Korin)

First edition published 1802; this is from a reprinted edition of the late 19th-early 20th century

Inscription verso, bottom right: B

Signature: Korin

Seals: Artist's seal | Korin

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

An Abundance of Color

March 5 - May 30, 2004

Korin Gafu and the Rimpa Tradition in Japanese Printmaking

March 8 - June 2, 2002

Spring Blossoms

March 10 - June 6, 1999

Spring Blossoms

March 17 - June 11, 1995
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