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Kitao Masayoshi 北尾政美

Wagtail (Sekirei)

Description

Maker

Kitao Masayoshi 北尾政美 (Japanese, 1764-1824, b. in Edo, Japan)

Title

Wagtail (Sekirei)
From Raikin zui (Pictures of imported birds)

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1790

Medium

  • polychrome woodblock print

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Polychrome woodblock print

Materials

ink, color

Supports

  • paper

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Plate: 23.2 x 36.8 cm (9 1/8 x 14 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription above.

Signature: unsigned

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.524.2

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Feathers, Flowers, Talons and Fangs
Power and Serenity in Japanese Nature Prints
Feb 02, 2007 – Jun 10, 2007
Summer Brilliance
Jun 14, 1996 – Sep 15, 1996

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Wagtail (Sekirei), Edo (Japanese period)

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Tombstone

Kitao Masayoshi 北尾政美 (Japanese, 1764-1824, b. in Edo, Japan)
Wagtail (Sekirei); From Raikin zui (Pictures of imported birds), 1790
Polychrome woodblock print
Plate: 23.2 x 36.8 cm (9 1/8 x 14 1/2 inches)
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. 34.524.2

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