Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎

Snake, Pheasant and Canna, Edo Period

Maker

Title

Snake, Pheasant and Canna

Year

Edo Period

Medium

ink and color

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

Uchiwa-e on horizontal aiban: 21.6 x 29.4 cm (8 1/2 x 11 9/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signature: 前北斎為一筆 Zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu (Brushed by Zen Hokusai Iitsu)

Seals: Publisher's seal: 辻 Tsuji (辻屋安兵衛 Tsujiya Yasubei); Censor's seal: 極 kiwame

Marks: On verso, at bottom left in pencil: 129; On verso, at bottom center: X1298 [Japanese Characters] #56;

Place

Place Made: Japan

Type

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.337

Snake, Pheasant and Canna

Signature: 前北斎為一筆 Zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu (Brushed by Zen Hokusai Iitsu)

Seals: Publisher's seal: 辻 Tsuji (辻屋安兵衛 Tsujiya Yasubei); Censor's seal: 極 kiwame

Marks: On verso, at bottom left in pencil: 129; On verso, at bottom center: X1298 [Japanese Characters] #56;

Place Made: Japan

Exhibition History

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