Artist
Yamamoto ShounJapanese, 1870–1965
Publisher
Matsuki HeikichiJapanese, 1836–1891
CultureJapanese
Titles
- Irises
- from the series Children at Play
- Kodomo asobi: nu ayatsumume
Date1906
MediumWoodblock print; color on kozo paper
DimensionsBlock: 7 15/16 × 11 13/16 in. (20.2 × 30 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 13 5/8 in. (23.8 × 34.6 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 13 5/8 in. (23.8 × 34.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Usha and Kumara Peddamatham
Object number2019.297
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
200 Brown Gallery
Exposé
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Department
Asian ArtObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: printed in black ink; upper right edge: 子供あそび ぬれつばめ [Kodomo asobi: nure tsumume, Children at Play: Wet Swallows]
Recto: printed in black ink; lower left corner; 昇雲 [Shoun]
Recto: printed in black ink; lower left corner; 昇雲 [Shoun]
Recto: printed in red ink; lower left corner: [artist's seal Shokoku]
Recto: printed in brown ink; left bottom edge: Sold by Daikokuya, H. MATSUKI, No. 2 Yoshikawa cho, Ryogoku, Tokyo, Japan.
Recto: printed in brown ink; lower left edge: [Printed Meiji 39, 12th month, 19th day, and publisher information]
Recto: printed in brown ink; left bottom edge: Sold by Daikokuya, H. MATSUKI, No. 2 Yoshikawa cho, Ryogoku, Tokyo, Japan.
Recto: printed in brown ink; lower left edge: [Printed Meiji 39, 12th month, 19th day, and publisher information]
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