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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Gentoku Visits Kōmei in a Snowstorm (Gentoku fūsetsu ni Komei o otonau), Meiji

Description

Maker

  • Komiyama Shohei
  • Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Title

Gentoku Visits Kōmei in a Snowstorm (Gentoku fūsetsu ni Komei o otonau)

Year

Meiji

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • polychrome woodblock print

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 37.6 x 74.9 cm (14 13/16 x 29 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: Signed in the block, lower left sheet | Taiso Yoshitoshi

Seals: Artist's seal | TaisoYoshitoshi uses a seal on this print that readsTaiso, a name that he only adopted after 1873.In addition, a date of 1883 appears on the publisher's seal on the left panel.Although the publisher's seal is incomplete (that is, the month and day are omitted), this information provides a clear indication that the print was executed at a relatively late date in Yoshitoshi's career.

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Paula and Leonard Granoff

Object Number

85.197.15

About

Gentoku Visits Kōmei in a Snowstorm (Gentoku fūsetsu ni Komei o otonau)
from the series Illustrated Romance of the Three Kingdoms (Sangokushi zue no uchi)
玄徳風雪ニ孔明ヲ訪フ
三国志図絵内

Signature: Signed in the block, lower left sheet | Taiso Yoshitoshi

Seals: Artist's seal | TaisoYoshitoshi uses a seal on this print that readsTaiso, a name that he only adopted after 1873.In addition, a date of 1883 appears on the publisher's seal on the left panel.Although the publisher's seal is incomplete (that is, the month and day are omitted), this information provides a clear indication that the print was executed at a relatively late date in Yoshitoshi's career.

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Real and Imagined

December 7, 2018 - May 5, 2019

Heroes and Warriors

September 28, 2007 - January 13, 2008

Tradition and Innovation in Meiji-Period Prints

December 6, 2002 - March 2, 2003

The Triptych Format in Japanese Woodblock Prints

December 6, 1991 - January 26, 1992

Legends of the Samurai

Related

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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Liu Xuande (Liu Pei; J. Gentoku) visits Zhuge Liang (Liang Chu-ko; J., Komei) in a snowstorm, from illustrated "Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms", Meiji
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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Liu Xuande (Liu Pei; J. Gentoku) visits Zhuge Liang (Liang Chu-ko; J., Komei) in a snowstorm, from illustrated "Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms", Meiji
No Image Available

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Liu Xuande (Liu Pei; J. Gentoku) visits Zhuge Liang (Liang Chu-ko; J., Komei) in a snowstorm, from illustrated "Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms", Meiji

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Gentoku Visits Kōmei in a Snowstorm (Gentoku fūsetsu ni Komei o otonau) with the accession number of 85.197.15. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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