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Nakamura Hōchū

An album of pictures by Korin

Description

Maker

Nakamura Hōchū (Japanese, fl. 1790-1813)

Title

An album of pictures by Korin

Period

Meiji

Year

ca. 1850

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

25.4 x 18.4 x 1.3 cm (10 x 7 1/4 x 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription on inside of back cover (last page) in pencil: 1876; on front cover on left edge of title page in pencil: | Korin GafuRectangular label adhered to front cover, top right with inscription i

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.1285

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Korin Gafu and the Rimpa Tradition in Japanese Printmaking
Mar 08, 2002 – Jun 02, 2002

Label copy

This illustration harks back to some of the earliest works in the Rimpa style, an elegantly painted handscroll of deer by Sotatsu and Koetsu with calligraphy added over the surface of the picture by Koetsu.

Prints from the Korin Gafu ("Album of Korin Pictures") and Printed Books from the Nineteenth Century
Jun 02, 1994 – Jul 28, 1994
Prints from the Korin Gafu ("Album of Korin Pictures") and Printed Books from the Nineteenth Century
Jan 18, 1991 – Mar 10, 1991

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Tombstone

Nakamura Hōchū (Japanese, fl. 1790-1813)
An album of pictures by Korin, ca. 1850
woodblock printed book, accordion-fold with paper covers
25.4 x 18.4 x 1.3 cm (10 x 7 1/4 x 1/2 inches)
Bequest of Isaac C. Bates 13.1285

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