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Nakayama Sugakudo

White starlings, pomegranates and touch-me-nots (Shirogashira zakuro hosenka), Edo (Japanese period)

Description

Maker

  • Nakayama Sugakudo
  • Tsutaya Kichizō 蔦屋吉蔵

Title

White starlings, pomegranates and touch-me-nots (Shirogashira zakuro hosenka)

Year

Edo (Japanese period)

Medium

color, ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Polychrome wood block print with embossing

Techniques

  • Polychrome wood block print with embossing

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

Plate: 33.7 x 22.1 cm (13 1/4 x 8 11/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription UR and LR.

Signature: Sugakudo

Seals: Artist's seal | Sugaku; publisher's seal | Koeido han;censor's seal | aratame; date seal | left margin; series number seal | center | 21

Place

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Object Number

34.560

About

White starlings, pomegranates and touch-me-nots (Shirogashira zakuro hosenka)
Sho utsushi shijuhattaka
Forty-eight hawks drawn from life

Inscription UR and LR.

Signature: Sugakudo

Seals: Artist's seal | Sugaku; publisher's seal | Koeido han;censor's seal | aratame; date seal | left margin; series number seal | center | 21

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Use

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