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Actors on a bridge at sunrise: P.3634-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Actors on a bridge at sunrise

Maker(s)

Designer: Kiyomitsu, Torii
Publisher: Yamashiro

Entities

Categories

Description

Colour print from woodblocks. Hosoban, 311 x 143. Signed: Torii Kiyomitsu hitsu. Publisher: Yamashiro han (Yamashiraya). c.1757-62.

Measurements and weight

Height: 311 mm
Width: 143 mm

Place(s) associated

  • Edo Period (1615-1868)# ⪼ Japan

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by Riches, Thomas Henry

Dating

Circa 1757 CE - 1762 CE

School or Style

Ukiyo-e
Japanese

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Torii Kiyomitsu hitsu
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Yamashiro han
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Publisher's mark

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3634-R
Primary reference Number: 11145
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 5 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Actors on a bridge at sunrise" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/11145 Accessed: 2024-11-25 17:12:08

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