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Three heroes of the state of Shu: P.340-1937

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Three heroes of the state of Shu

Maker(s)

Designer: Gakutei, Yashima

Entities

Categories

Description

Surimono triptych. Colour print from woodblocks, with metallic pigment and blind embossing. c.1820. Poetry by Ryusorin Senjo, Ryugentei Karagoto and Ryuhatsutei Karawa

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1937) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Dating

19th Century
Production date: circa AD 1820

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut : Metallic pigment and blind embossing
Colour printing

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.340-1937
Primary reference Number: 182276
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 23 August 2021 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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