Image
Mori Ransai
Complete illustration of a magpie in a tree, 1740-1801
Description
Maker
- Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1831-1889, Japanese, previous attribution
- Mori Ransai, 1740?-1801, Japanese
- Owada Yasubei, Japanese, publisher
- Suwaraya Mohei, Japanese, publisher
- Inoue Seifu, Japanese, block carver
- Inoue Shofu, Japanese, block carver
Title
Complete illustration of a magpie in a tree
Year
1740-1801
Medium
woodblock print
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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22.2 x 31 cm (8 13/16 x 12 3/16 inches) (sheet) Overall measurement; Overall measurement. Asian Art
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscription on both. [text and poems] inscribed right and inscribed left with titles as given; inscribed bottom:Kono tori Hakka ni hisureba so shin yasete nagaku o mo mata nagashi (This bird, compared to the hakka [may be same bird as34.468], has an entirely skinny and long body and also a long tail)
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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34.465B
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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