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Princess Sotoori (Sotoori hime)

Album Page
ca. 1822
Artist/Maker
Katsushika-Ren (poets)
Yashima Gakutei (artist)
Place of origin
Japan

Shikishiban format, surimono print in album


Object details

Object type
Album page
Titles
  • Princess Sotoori (Sotoori hime) (assigned by artist)
  • Framed Paintings of Women for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushikaren gakumen fujin awase) (series title)
Materials and techniques
Woodblock print on paper
Paper
Woodblock Print
Brief description
Woodblock print in album, 'Princess Sotoori' from the series 'Framed Pictures of Women for the Katsushika Circle' by Yashima Gakutei (ca. 1786-1868), Japan, ca. 1822. Surimono print for the Katsushika-ren poetry group.
Physical description
Shikishiban format, surimono print in album
Dimensions
  • Print height: 20.7cm
  • Print width: 18.2cm
  • Album height: 24.4cm
  • Album width: 20.6cm
Style
Edo (Japanese Period)
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
E.3763-1916

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O405812/princess-sotoori-sotoori-hime-album-page-yashima-gakutei/
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