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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.1694
People
Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Japanese (1786? - 1868)
Title
Woman Pulling the Wheeled Writing Table (Fuguruma) Rope, from the series Seven Designs for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushika shichiban tsuzuki), with poems by Bunkōsha Funazumi and Bunchōsha Hanahito (or Hanando)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Katsushika shichiban tsuzuki: Fuguruma
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print, surimono
Date
Edo period, circa 1826
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/207768

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment on paper, with printed signature reading "Gakutei"
Dimensions
Paper: H. 21.0 cm x W. 18.9 cm (8 1/4 x 7 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Gakutei

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
1933.4.1694
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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