Ogura Mitate Hyakuni-isshu
Woodblock Print
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Woodblock print with central figures. At the top of the sheet, a yellow (left) and pink (right) rectangle, each containing Japanese text. At the bottom, two seated figures in embellished kimono. The figure on the left seated near a pink lantern. The figure on the right holds a blue fan.
Object details
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| Title | Ogura Mitate Hyakuni-isshu (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Woodblock print on paper |
| Brief description | Woodblock print from the series 'Ogura Mitate Hyakuni-isshu' by Utagawa Hiroshige III (1826-1869), Utagawa Kunisada I (1786-1865) and Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861), Japan. |
| Physical description | Woodblock print with central figures. At the top of the sheet, a yellow (left) and pink (right) rectangle, each containing Japanese text. At the bottom, two seated figures in embellished kimono. The figure on the left seated near a pink lantern. The figure on the right holds a blue fan. |
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| Object history | Version of a print from an album of 100, each sheet one of 'The Hundred Famous Poems' illustrated by a figure. The full album numbered E.4641-1886 to E.4740-1886. Engraver; Fusajiro and Horitaki. Publisher; Ibasen. Purchased from S. M. Franck & Co., accessioned in 1886. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Associated object | E.4676-1886 (Version) |
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| Accession number | E.4676E-1886 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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