Image

RISDM 56-039-16.tif

Yanagawa Shigenobu

White Horse

Description

Maker

Yanagawa Shigenobu (Japanese, 1787-1832)

Title

White Horse

Period

Edo (Japanese period)

Year

1822

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink and color

Supports

Geography

Origin: Japan

Dimensions

Image: 21.3 x 19 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches) (Mat size : A)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Calligraphy at left and top.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of George Pierce Metcalf

Object Number

56.039.16

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Surimono from Osaka and Edo
The Pumpelly Album
May 23, 2008 – Oct 05, 2008
Marking the Occasion
The Japanese Tradition of Surimono
Feb 03, 2006 – May 28, 2006

Label copy

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

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Tombstone

Yanagawa Shigenobu (Japanese, 1787-1832)
White Horse, 1822
Polychrome woodblock print with embossing
Image: 21.3 x 19 cm (8 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches) (Mat size : A)
Gift of George Pierce Metcalf 56.039.16

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