Image
Description
Maker
After Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757-1820)
Title
Iris and peonies (Botan kakitsubata)
from the series Plants for the Kasumi Circle (Kasumi ren sōmoku awase)
Period
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
ink and colorSupports
Geography
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Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Dimensions
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Shikishiban: 20.9 x 18.3 cm (8 1/4 x 7 3/16 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Poems are transcribed and translated in Keyes, Roger 1985, The Art of Surimono: Privately Published Japanese Woodblock Prints and Books in the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin (1941), 366.
Seals: Artist's seal | Shunman
Inscription: [text and poems] See Roger Keyes, Surimono…Chester Beatty, 323.
Inscription: Brown, rectangular stamp in a foreign language [German?]
Inscription verso, bottom left: [Illegible] Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Object Number
34.353 Type
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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