Image
Katsukawa Shunsen
Butterflies and peonies (Botan ni cho), Meiji
Description
Maker
Title
Butterflies and peonies (Botan ni cho)
Year
Meiji
Medium
color, ink
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Sheet: 23.2 x 34.6 cm (9 1/8 x 13 5/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Oval label affixed verso, bottom left with inscription: Certified/[Illegible]/Genuine; Red circular stamp directly below.
Signature: Kashosai Shunsen ga
Seals: Artist's seal | Shun | printed in red ink
Identification
Edition
A reprint of the original which has an applied red seal, not printed from the block as here (per R. Keyes, 7/2/96 per cat. file)
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Type
Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.397
About
Butterflies and peonies (Botan ni cho)
A reprint of the original which has an applied red seal, not printed from the block as here (per R. Keyes, 7/2/96 per cat. file)
Oval label affixed verso, bottom left with inscription: Certified/[Illegible]/Genuine; Red circular stamp directly below.
Signature: Kashosai Shunsen ga
Seals: Artist's seal | Shun | printed in red ink
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Use
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