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Totoya Hokkei

The hero Rochishin (Rochishin), Edo (Japanese period)

Maker

  • Totoya Hokkei

Title

The hero Rochishin (Rochishin)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

color, ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome wood block print

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Image: 21.1 x 17.9 cm (8 5/16 x 7 1/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

[text and poems] Poem by Goshushigaraki Kachoya Noriyasu (Kachoya Noriyasu from Goshushigaraki)

Signature: Go Hokkei

Identification

Edition

The print appears to be a later version of the 1820s edition. Please consult Roger Keyes for the definitive date.

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.1427

The hero Rochishin (Rochishin)
Five heroes from the Suikoden linked with the Five Elements: Wood
Suikoden gogyo, moku

The print appears to be a later version of the 1820s edition. Please consult Roger Keyes for the definitive date.

[text and poems] Poem by Goshushigaraki Kachoya Noriyasu (Kachoya Noriyasu from Goshushigaraki)

Signature: Go Hokkei

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Exhibition History

Hokusai and His Followers

May 15 - September 27, 1987
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 The hero Rochishin (Rochishin) with the accession number of 13.1427. 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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