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Chōbunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之

Egret and plum in moonlight (Gekka ume to shirasagi)

Description

Maker

After Chōbunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之 (1756-1829

Title

Egret and plum in moonlight (Gekka ume to shirasagi)

Period

Meiji

Year

late 1800s-early 1900s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Sheet: 24.6 x 18.4 cm (9 11/16 x 7 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed at left | Eishi ga

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.455

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Japanese Bird and Flower Prints
Feb 08, 1985 – Jun 06, 1985

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Tombstone

After Chōbunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之 (1756-1829
worked in Japan)
Egret and plum in moonlight (Gekka ume to shirasagi), late 1800s-early 1900s
Polychrome woodblock print with embossing
Sheet: 24.6 x 18.4 cm (9 11/16 x 7 1/4 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.455

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