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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1978.477.15
People
Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演, Japanese (Edo 1761 - 1816)
Title
Anthology of "Crazy Verses" (kyōka) by Fifty Poets ([Tenmei shinsen gojūnin isshu] azumaburi kyōka bunko)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
book
Date
1786 (Tenmei 6), 1st month
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/199207

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper
Technique
Woodblock print
Dimensions
26.5 x 18.1 x 1.1 cm (10 7/16 x 7 1/8 x 7/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Museum Collection
Accession Year
1978
Object Number
1978.477.15
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Another almost identical copy exists in the collection (1928.15.22)

Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/19/2018 - 05/06/2018

Verification Level

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