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Plum and Camellia: P.47-1938

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Plum and Camellia

Maker(s)

Designer: Hôgyoku, Yamada

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks with blind-embossing (karazuri) and metallic pigment; shikishiban format surimono. c.1830s

Notes

History note: Sold (Sotheby's), 2-4 July 1912, lot 405; Leicester Harmsworth; sale (Sotheby's) November 1938

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1938) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1830 CE - Circa 1839 CE

School or Style

Japanese

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.47-1938
Primary reference Number: 166028
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 26 July 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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