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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.1838
People
Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, Japanese (1780-1850)
Title
Hotei, Dandelions and White Poetry Slip (Tanzaku), with poems by Ryōhōtei Tsunebumi and Hasendō Tenma
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Sanshō Fukurokuju
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print, surimono
Date
Edo period,
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/207987

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
Dimensions
Paper: H. 19.6 cm x W. 17.8 cm (7 11/16 x 7 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Kikō (Aoigaoka) Hokkei

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
1933.4.1838
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Theodore Robert Bowie and James T. Kenney, Art of the Surimono, exh. cat., Indiana University Art Museum (Bloomington, IN, 1979), Cat. No. 088 / pp. 144-145
  • Edythe Polster and Alfred H. Marks, Surimono: Prints by Elbow, Lovejoy Press (Washington D.C., 1980), p. 153

Verification Level

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