Shibata Zeshin

Vine and morning glory (Tsuru to asagao)

Maker

Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807-1891)

Title

Vine and morning glory (Tsuru to asagao)

Period

Meiji

Year

1870s-1880s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Sheet: 19 x 17.5 cm (7 1/2 x 6 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription below.

Signature: Zeshin

Seals: Artist's seal | Zeshin | hand applied | red

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.619

Type

Exhibition History

Small Pleasures
Surimono from the Nineteenth Century
Mar 15, 1991 – Apr 28, 1991

Image use

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

Tombstone

Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807-1891)
Vine and morning glory (Tsuru to asagao), 1870s-1880s
Polychrome wood block print
Sheet: 19 x 17.5 cm (7 1/2 x 6 7/8 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.619

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