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Kitagawa Utamaro

Copper pheasants, wagtail (Yamadori sekirei), ca. 1790

Description

Maker

  • Kitagawa Utamaro, 1754-1806, Japanese
  • Tsutaya Jūzaburō, 1750 - 1797, Japanese, publisher

Title

Copper pheasants, wagtail (Yamadori sekirei)

Year

ca. 1790

Medium

Polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink,
  • color

Techniques

  • wood block,
  • woodcut

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Image: 22.9 x 37 cm (9 x 14 9/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom center in pencil: EGR dup[text and poems] Kyoka (light verse) poems byMonaka no Tsukimaro and Mantokusai

Identification

Edition

Edition: Compare this worn impression with 38.010 (Kobayashi pl. 208) Box 58 in the collection.

Place

Japan; Tokyo

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1139

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Copper pheasants, wagtail (Yamadori sekirei) with the accession number of 20.1139. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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