Image

Katsukawa Shunzan

Figures at a temple gate (Nio mon)

Description

Maker

Katsukawa Shunzan (Japanese, fl. ca. 1782-1798)
Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八 (Japanese, 1759-1869), publisher

Title

Figures at a temple gate (Nio mon)

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

ca. 1790

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

color, ink

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Image: 37.2 x 25.1 cm (14 5/8 x 9 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Rectangular white label with red border verso, bottom left with inscribed number: 1284/2[4]10

Signature: Shunzan ga

Seals: Publisher's seal | Eijudo | emblem

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1130

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Edo Culture as Reflected in Japanese Woodblock Prints
Sep 22, 1994 – Dec 15, 1994

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Tombstone

Katsukawa Shunzan (Japanese, fl. ca. 1782-1798)
Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八 (Japanese, 1759-1869), publisher
Figures at a temple gate (Nio mon), ca. 1790
Polychrome woodblock print
Image: 37.2 x 25.1 cm (14 5/8 x 9 7/8 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.1130

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