Yamamoto Shoun
Garden in the Snow

ArtistJapanese, 1870–1965
PublisherJapanese, 1836–1891
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Garden in the Snow
  • from the series Children at Play
  • Kodomo asobi: en no yuki
Date1906
MediumWoodblock print; color on kozo paper
DimensionsBlock: 7 7/8 × 11 13/16 in. (20 × 30 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 13 5/8 in. (23.5 × 34.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Usha and Kumara Peddamatham
Object number2019.296
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Asian Art
Object Type
Provenance[Scholten Gallery, New York]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: printed in black ink; upper right edge: 子供あそび 庭乃雪 [Kodomo asobi niwa no yuki, Children at Play: Garden in Snow]
Recto: printed in black ink; lower right corner; 昇雲 [Shoun]

Recto: printed in red ink; lower right 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, 15th day, and publisher information]

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

On a Riverbank
Yamamoto Shoun
1906
Woodblock print; color on kozo paper
2019.299
Lotus Flowers
Yamamoto Shoun
1906
Woodblock print; color on kozo paper
2019.298
Irises
Yamamoto Shoun
1906
Woodblock print; color on kozo paper
2019.297
Kawanabe Kyosai
1886
Woodblock print; color and lacquer on kozo paper
2019.500
Nurse with Red Cross Hospital Ship
Takeuchi Keishu
1904
Woodblock print; color on kozo paper
2019.300
Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji: Umezawa Hamlet-fields in Sagami Province
Katsushika Hokusai
1830–1831
Color woodblock print on kozo paper
2019.55
Overall recto.
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
1889
Woodblock print in colors with mica powder on three sheets of kozo paper
2023.144
Ohira Kasen
c. 1931
Woodblock print; color on kozo paper
2019.263
Narita Morikane
c. 1931
Woodblock print; color on kozo paper
2019.267
Ohira Kasen
c. 1931
Woodblock print; color on kozo paper
2019.266