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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1921,0614,0.18
Title
Object:
Sangi Hitoshi 参儀等
Series:
Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki 百人一首姥がゑとき
(One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets, Explained by the Nurse)
Description
Colour woodblock print. Poem by Sangi Hitoshi, with poet musing on his travels through bleak country. 1 of 2.
Producer name
Print artist:
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
Production date
1830s(late)
(?)
Production place
Made in:
Japan
Materials
paper
Technique
woodblock
colour
Dimensions
Height:
25 centimetres
Width:
37.20 centimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Keyes & Morse 2015 / Catalogue raisonné of Hokusai's single sheet prints
(672)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
literature
landscape
Associated names
Associated with:
Minamoto no Hitoshi 源等
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Sotheby's
Acquisition date
1921
Department
Asia
Registration number
1921,0614,0.18