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Kintoki and his black bear: P.628-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Kintoki and his black bear

Maker(s)

Designer: Kiyonaga, Torii

Entities

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks. Oban. c.1793. Signed: Kiyonaga ga. Publisher’s mark of Nishimuraya Yohachi. Censor’s seal:?kiwame

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 2086

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1793

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Components of the work

Sheet Height 372 mm Width 246 mm

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.628-1991
Primary reference Number: 182874
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 17 May 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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