Shoda Koho
Black Cat at Night

ArtistJapanese, 1870–1946
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Black Cat at Night
  • from the series Japanese Scenes on Tanzaku
Date1920–1929
Printed inJapan
MediumWoodblock print; ink and color on paper
DimensionsBlock: 13 1/4 × 3 1/8 in. (33.7 × 7.9 cm)
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 3 3/16 in. (34 × 8.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Hamilton
Object number2011.583
Non exposé

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceRobert O. Muller; Castle Fine Arts (inv.#7063)
Exhibition History"In the Company of Cats and Dogs," Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, June 22–September 21, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
[no inscription]
[no signature]
Recto: printed in red ink, in image, lower right edge: [artist seal]
Recto: printed in red ink, in image, lower right edge: [artist seal]


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