Ryuryukyo Shinsai
Mii Temple

ArtistJapanese,1764–1820
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Mii Temple
  • from the series Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)
Dateearly 19th century
Printed inJapan
MediumWoodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
DimensionsSheet: 5 7/16 × 7 1/4 in. (13.8 × 18.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Hamilton
Object number2010.61
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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceMichael Dunn Ltd., Tokyo; Stephen E. Hamilton, Houston, July 10, 1989
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: printed in ink, in image, upper right edge: [Omi hakkei (Eight views of Omi Province)]
Recto: signed in ink, in image, lower right edge: [artist name]
Recto: printed in ink, in image, left edge: [kanji, possibly description of the scene]
Recto: signed in ink, in image, lower right edge: [artist name]
Recto: printed in red ink, in image, lower right edge: [artist seal]

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