Toyohara Chikanobu
A Poetry Reading after Snowfall

ArtistJapanese, 1838–1912
PublisherJapanese
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • A Poetry Reading after Snowfall
  • Kinchu setsugo waka no zu
Date1886
PlaceJapan
MediumWoodblock printed triptych; ink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall (assembled): 14 1/8 × 28 in. (35.9 × 71.1 cm)
Sheet (.A): 14 1/2 × 9 3/4 in. (36.8 × 24.8 cm)
Sheet (.B): 14 5/8 × 9 13/16 in. (37.1 × 24.9 cm)
Sheet (.C): 14 5/8 × 9 13/16 in. (37.1 × 24.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Hamilton in honor of Stephanie Harris
Object number2006.375.A-.C
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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceArt of Japan (Douglas Frazer), P.O. Box 332, Medina , WA 98039; to Stephen Hamilton, purchased January 25, 2006.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso lower left: "1005570 (?) RIH 1005570"

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