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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.1627
People
Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Japanese (1786? - 1868)
Title
Minamoto no Yoritomo, from the series Twenty-Four Generals for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushika nijūshishō)
Other Titles
Original Language Title: 「葛飾廿四将　源頼朝」
Transliterated Title: Katsushika nijūshishō: Minamoto no Yoritomo
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print, surimono
Date
c. 1821
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/207811

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, mica, metallic pigment and embossing on paper
Dimensions
shikishiban: H. 20.6 × W. 18.6 cm (8 1/8 × 7 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • (not assigned): signature: Gakutei (岳亭)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Dr. Arthur B. Duel, New York (1920s - 1933), sold; to Friends of Arthur Duel, (1933), gift; to the Fogg Museum of Art.

Note: Arthur B. Duel bought his prints mostly from dealers, auctions and major print sales in the United States and Europe. An anonymous group of friends purchased the collection from Duel and gave it to the Fogg museum in his name.

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
1933.4.1627
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Samurai: The Making of a Warrior, North Carolina Museum of Art, 10/19/2024 - 02/02/2025

Verification Level

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