Image
Totoya Hokkei
Shojo parakeet and plum (Ume ni shojo inko), ca. 1820
Description
Maker
- Totoya Hokkei, 1780-1850, Japanese
Title
Shojo parakeet and plum (Ume ni shojo inko)
Year
ca. 1820
Medium
Polychrome wood block print with embossing and metallic embellishments
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Techniques
Supports
Dimensions
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Plate: 21 x 18.3 cm (8 1/4 x 7 3/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscription at left and right. White oval label affixed to the back, bottom left with an inscribed number: 58; in a later hand, an inscription verso, bottom left:[Japanese Characters] [text and poems] Poem by Goantei Rakuzumi (Goantei "living in leisure") [of the Sairaikyo poetry circle] Poem by Sairaikyo [Mibutsu] [see Mirviss/Carpenter Frank Lloyd Wright, 299, for information about the poet]
Place
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Japan; Tokyo
Type
Credit
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Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
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34.391
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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