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Rokubei

Painting
ca. 1877 (made)
Artist/Maker
Rokubei Workshop (after)
Place of origin
Japan (painted)

Painting of two bowls titled 'Rokubei (with his mon)', one of a group of paintings of ceramic objects and motifs accompanying a manuscript by J. S. Waite (D.397A-1905), Japan, ca. 1877

Object details

Categories
Paintings
Ceramics
Object type
Painting
TitleRokubei (assigned by owner)
Materials and techniques
Paper
Painting
Brief description
Painting of two bowls titled 'Rokubei (with his mon)', one of a group of paintings of ceramic objects and motifs accompanying a manuscript by J. S. Waite (D.397A-1905), Japan, ca. 1877
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.1cm (Note: overall sheet size )
  • Width: 18.5cm (Note: overall sheet size )
  • Height: 30.9cm (Note: Mounting sheet )
  • Width: 26cm (Note: Mounting sheet size)
D.500-1905 is mounted with object D.501-1905, overall mount size 37.8x53.2cm
Object history
Purchased from Miss Mary Dresser together with D.397 to 541-1905, accessioned in 1905. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Register of Drawings. Previously in the collection of Christopher Dresser.
Associations
Dresser, Christopher
Waite, John Sharman
Associated object
D.397A-1905
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
D.451-1905

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
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