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Asaka no Katsumi

Portrait of Tsurunoya as a Papier-mache Doll of a Gidayu Chanter, 1820s

Description

Maker

  • Asaka no Katsumi, early 19th century, Japanese

Title

Portrait of Tsurunoya as a Papier-mache Doll of a Gidayu Chanter

Year

1820s

Medium

Polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink and color

Techniques

  • wood block,
  • woodcut

Supports

  • paper

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature not identified.

Place

Japan

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of George Pierce Metcalf

Object Number

56.039.73

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Surimono from Osaka and Edo

May 23 - October 5, 2008

Small Pleasures

March 15 - April 28, 1991

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Portrait of Tsurunoya as a Papier-mache Doll of a Gidayu Chanter with the accession number of 56.039.73. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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