1933.4.1717: Turtles and Sake Cup
Prints
This object does not yet have a description.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1933.4.1717
- People
-
Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭, Japanese (1786? - 1868)
- Title
- Turtles and Sake Cup
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- surimono, print
- Date
- Edo period, circa 1827-1829
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/207907
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
- Dimensions
- Paper: H. 21.6 cm x W. 19.3 cm (8 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Signed: (printed) Gakutei and red seal; cursive poem
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
- 1933.4.1717
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request.
Publication History
- Katherine Lockett, "Technical Study of the Colours Found in Six Ukiyo-E Surimono Woodblock Prints Produced by the Artist Yashima Gakutei between 1820 and 1830" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1999), Unpublished, pp. 1-51 passim
Verification Level
This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu