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Lovers dressed as komuso monks: P.3642-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Lovers dressed as komuso monks

Maker(s)

Designer: Koryƻsai, Isoda

Entities

Categories

Description

Colour print from woodblocks. Hashira-e. Signed: Koryusai ga. Publisher's seals: Nishimuraya Eijudo. 1770s

Notes

History note: Tuke collection; sale (Sotheby's) 3 April 1911, lot 110

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1770 CE - Circa 1779 CE

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Components of the work

Sheet Height 673 mm Width 118 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.3642-R
Primary reference Number: 182548
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 12 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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