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Mori Shunkei 森春渓

Camellia and narcissus (Tsubaki to suisen), Edo (Japanese period)

Maker

  • Mori Shunkei 森春渓

Title

Camellia and narcissus (Tsubaki to suisen)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • polychrome woodblock print

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 38.4 x 52.4 cm (15 1/8 x 20 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom right quadrant in pencil: 238

[notations]
The words kanreki in the first inscription indicate that the print was made on the occasion of a man named Seihan's 60th birthday.

[text and poems]
poems by Seihan (the person celebrating his birthday), far right; Kawata; Bunhachi; Izo; Suisho (far left)

Signature: Signed at right | Shunkei

Seals: Artist's seal | kakihan

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.609

Camellia and narcissus (Tsubaki to suisen)

Inscription verso, bottom right quadrant in pencil: 238

[notations]
The words kanreki in the first inscription indicate that the print was made on the occasion of a man named Seihan's 60th birthday.

[text and poems]
poems by Seihan (the person celebrating his birthday), far right; Kawata; Bunhachi; Izo; Suisho (far left)

Signature: Signed at right | Shunkei

Seals: Artist's seal | kakihan

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Feathers, Flowers, Talons and Fangs

February 2 - June 10, 2007

Marking the Occasion

February 3 - May 28, 2006

Marking the Occasion

September 15 - December 3, 2000

Surimono

June 9 - September 8, 1998
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