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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.2839
People
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川国芳, Japanese (1798 - 1861)
Title
Kaga no Chiyo with Descending Geese at Kanazawa (Kanazawa rakugan), from the series Eight Wise and Virtuous Women (Kenjo hakkei)
Other Titles
Original Language Title: 賢女八景　金沢落雁　加賀千代
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
circa 1842-1843 (Tenpō 13-14)
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/206854

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
hosoban: H. 36 × W. 12.9 cm (14 3/16 × 5 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Chōōrō Kuniyoshi ga
  • signature: printed: 朝櫻楼国芳画 [Chōōrō Kuniyoshi ga]

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
Accession Year
1933
Object Number
1933.4.2839
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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