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Yanagawa Shigenobu

White Horse, 1822

Description

Maker

  • Yanagawa Shigenobu, 1787-1832, Japanese

Title

White Horse

Year

1822

Medium

Polychrome woodblock print with embossing

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink and color

Techniques

  • wood block,
  • woodcut

Supports

  • paper

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Calligraphy at left and top.

Place

Japan

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of George Pierce Metcalf

Object Number

56.039.16

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Surimono from Osaka and Edo

May 23 - October 5, 2008

Marking the Occasion

February 3 - May 28, 2006

This print was probably made as a New Year’s greeting for the year of the horse, 1822.

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is White Horse with the accession number of 56.039.16. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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