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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.1368
People
Kubo Shunman, Japanese (Edo 1757 - 1820)
Title
Tōhō and Tiger, from the series Immortals in the Moon (Ressen Asakusagawa gessen zu)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print, surimono
Date
early 19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/208177

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock-printed surimono; ink, color, metallic pigments on paper
Dimensions
Paper: H. 20.5 cm x W. 18.0 cm (8 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

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
1933.4.1368
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color, metallic pigments and embossing on paper

Publication History

  • Edythe Polster and Alfred H. Marks, Surimono: Prints by Elbow, Lovejoy Press (Washington D.C., 1980), p. 407

Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2600 East Asian, Japanese, Chinese and Korean, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/09/2017 - 09/27/2017

Verification Level

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