Harvard Art Museums > 1933.4.1769: Women Picnicing by the Tama River/The Short-Necked Clam Shell (Asarigai), from the series Shell-Matching Game with Genroku Poets (Genroku kasen kai-awase) Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Women Picnicing by the Tama River/The Short-Necked Clam Shell (Asarigai), from the series Shell-Matching Game with Genroku Poets (Genroku kasen kai-awase) (Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎) , 1933.4.1769,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/207995. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1933.4.1769 People Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Japanese (1760 - 1849) Title Women Picnicing by the Tama River/The Short-Necked Clam Shell (Asarigai), from the series Shell-Matching Game with Genroku Poets (Genroku kasen kai-awase) Other Titles Transliterated Title: Genroku kasen kai-awase: Asarigai Classification Prints Work Type surimono, print Date Edo period, datable to 1821 Places Creation Place: East Asia, Japan Period Edo period, 1615-1868 Culture Japanese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/207995 Physical Descriptions Medium Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; ink, color and metallic pigments on paper, with printed signature reading "Getchi Rōjin I-itsu hitsu" Dimensions Paper: H. 20.0 cm x W. 17.8 cm (7 7/8 x 7 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: (printed) Getchi Rōjin I-itsu hitsu inscription: (Poems by Maki no Mukiwa, Ki no Marundo, Taki no Shiraito, Ono no Kaneatsu and Kurendō Kitsuyoshi* of the Musashi Tama River Circle, and Yomo Utagaki Magao) 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 1933.4.1769 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
