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Calligraphy: P.51-1938

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Calligraphy

Maker(s)

Designer: Hokuba, Teisai

Entities

Categories

Description

Surimono. Colour print from woodblocks with metallic pigments and blind embossing (karazuri). Poets: Matsuchichi Yamahiko; Keirindo. Date: 1810s.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1810 - Circa 1819

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.51-1938
Primary reference Number: 182316
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 17 February 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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