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Katsukawa Shuncho

Rain at the Sumida River (Sumida no ame)

Description

Maker

Katsukawa Shuncho (Japanese, fl. ca. 1770's-1790's)
Takasu Soshichi of Shiba (Japanese), publisher

Title

Rain at the Sumida River (Sumida no ame)

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

ca. 1790

Medium

  • Polychrome wood block print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print

Materials

color, ink

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Image: 36.5 x 23.5 cm (14 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed number verso, bottom center:EGR39

Signature: Shuncho ga

Seals: Artist's seal | churin | trimmed; publisher's seal | Shiba Takasu | trimmed

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1128

Type

  • Prints

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This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Katsukawa Shuncho (Japanese, fl. ca. 1770's-1790's)
Takasu Soshichi of Shiba (Japanese), publisher
Rain at the Sumida River (Sumida no ame), ca. 1790
Polychrome wood block print
Image: 36.5 x 23.5 cm (14 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.1128

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