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Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳

Karaki Masaemon and Yamamura Heizo, 1840's

Description

Maker

  • Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳, 1798-1861, Japanese
  • Soshuya Yohei, publisher

Title

Karaki Masaemon and Yamamura Heizo

Year

1840's

Medium

polychrome woodblock print with hand-coloring

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • color,
  • ink

Techniques

  • hand coloring,
  • hand colored

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

37.8 x 25.4 cm (14 7/8 x 10 inches) (plate) unmatted; folder size same as Mat A; Asian Art Departmen

Signature / Inscription / Marks

[text and poems]illegible ink annotations top of each sheetInscription verso (part A) center, right in pencil:4791; in a later hand, verso (part A), bottom left in pencil:096433. Inscription verso (part B), center right in pencil: 4794; in a later hand, verso (part B), bottom left in pencil: 096433.

Place

Japan; Tokyo

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Roger S. Keyes and Elizabeth Coombs

Object Number

1998.72.8B

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Seeing with the Mind's Eye

December 31, 1999 - March 19, 2000

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