Karakasa No Nuregotobanshi
Woodblock Print
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Woodblock print depicting a central figure on plain ground. Over the figure's head, a closed parasol. A red sun in the background, a small dog to the left. A phrase of Japanese script in black ink in the background.
Object details
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| Title | Karakasa No Nuregotobanshi (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Woodblock print on paper |
| Brief description | Woodblock print, 'Karakasa No Nuregotobanshi, Love Affair with an Umberella' from the series 'Hiakuiro Banshi, Tale of Miscellaneous Utensils' by Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869), Japan |
| Physical description | Woodblock print depicting a central figure on plain ground. Over the figure's head, a closed parasol. A red sun in the background, a small dog to the left. A phrase of Japanese script in black ink in the background. |
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| Object history | Publisher; Yamadaya. 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. |
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| Accession number | E.4494-1886 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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