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Object Type
print
Museum number
1906,1220,0.25
Description
Woodblock print. Young woman caught in a rain shower. Poem at lower left in faded ink. Benizuri-e on paper.
Producer name
Print artist:
Torii Kiyohiro 鳥居清廣
Cultures/periods
Horeki Era
Production date
1750s-early 60s
Production place
Made in:
Japan
Materials
paper
Technique
benizuri-e
woodblock
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Binyon 1916 / A Catalogue of Japanese & Chinese Woodcuts Preserved in the Sub-Department of Oriental Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(4)
Hizo Ukiyo-e taikan Vol 2 / Hizo Ukiyo-e taikan
(BW 20)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
bijin
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Arthur Morrison
Acquisition date
1906
Department
Asia
Registration number
1906,1220,0.25