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Nishimura Shigenaga

Peacock and pine (Matsu ni kujaku), Meiji

Maker

  • Nishimura Shigenaga
  • Igaya Kanemon

Title

Peacock and pine (Matsu ni kujaku)

Year

Meiji

Medium

ink, color

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • polychrome woodblock print

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Sheet: 29.7 x 15.7 cm (11 11/16 x 6 3/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription verso, bottom right: N[J]X407/[Japanese Characters]

Signature: Gako Nishimura Shigenaga hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal | Shige; publisher's address and name | Hanmoto motohamacho Igaya

Identification

Edition

There are many differences between the version of this print published in Kikuchi below; assuming the version there is the original edition, the RISD impression may be a later one. It was not, for example, chosen by Kobayashi for publication.

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.293

Peacock and pine (Matsu ni kujaku)

There are many differences between the version of this print published in Kikuchi below; assuming the version there is the original edition, the RISD impression may be a later one. It was not, for example, chosen by Kobayashi for publication.

Inscription verso, bottom right: N[J]X407/[Japanese Characters]

Signature: Gako Nishimura Shigenaga hitsu

Seals: Artist's seal | Shige; publisher's address and name | Hanmoto motohamacho Igaya

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
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