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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.1635
People
Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Japanese (1786? - 1868)
Title
Shōkoku Kiyomori (Taira no Kiyomori), from the series Twenty-Four Generals for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushika nijūshishō)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Katsushika nijūshishō: Shōkoku Kiyomori (Taira no Kiyomori)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print, surimono
Date
Edo period, circa 1821
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/207844

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; ink, color, mica, metallic pigment and embossing on paper
Dimensions
Paper: H. 20.8 cm x W. 18.6 cm (8 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Gakutei

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
Accession Year
1933
Object Number
1933.4.1635
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Edythe Polster and Alfred H. Marks, Surimono: Prints by Elbow, Lovejoy Press (Washington D.C., 1980), p. 97
  • John T Carpenter, ed., Reading Surimono: The Interplay of Text and Image in Japanese Prints with a Catalogue of the Marino Lusy Collection, exh. cat. (Leiden, 2008), p. 116/Fig. 15

Verification Level

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