Orchids, butterfly and ladybird.
Print
1888-1934 (made)
1888-1934 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Portrait format colour woodcut print, depicting an orchid, butterfly and ladybird. The print is lettered with the artist's name in Japanese characters, and with a seal. 'Y. Urushibara', is written in pencil, as is 'NO 3.'
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Orchids, butterfly and ladybird. (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour woodcut, paper |
| Brief description | 'Orchids, butterfly and ladybird.', colour woodcut by Yoshijiro Urushibara, England or Japan, 1888-1934. |
| Physical description | Portrait format colour woodcut print, depicting an orchid, butterfly and ladybird. The print is lettered with the artist's name in Japanese characters, and with a seal. 'Y. Urushibara', is written in pencil, as is 'NO 3.' |
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| Marks and inscriptions |
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| Credit line | Given by the Contemporary Art Society. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.176-1934 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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