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A mother dressing her son in a kimono: P.312-1941

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A mother dressing her son in a kimono

Maker(s)

Designer: Harunobu, Suzuki

Entities

Categories

Description

Colour print from woodblocks, with blind embossing (karazuri). Chûban, 264 x 193. Signed: Suzuki Harunobu ga. c.1768.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1941) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1768

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Components of the work

Sheet Height 263 mm Width 193 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.312-1941
Primary reference Number: 182604
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 17 May 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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