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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.2450
People
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Japanese (1760 - 1849)
Title
Pair of Mandarin Ducks beneath Blossoming Plum
Classification
Prints
Work Type
surimono, print
Date
Edo period, circa 1813
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/207205

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Paper: H. 40.3 cm x W. 55.2 cm (15 7/8 x 21 3/4 in.)

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
1933.4.2450
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Suzuki Jun, "Hokusai shashin gafu" monogatari 『北斎写真画譜』物語, Kagami (Tokyo, Japan, March 2003), No. 48, p. 129, fig. 13
  • Matthi Forrer, Hokusai, Prestel Verlag (New York, NY; Munich, Germany, 2010), pp. 96-98, fig. 77

Exhibition History

  • Hokusai, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, 03/04/2006 - 05/14/2006

Verification Level

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