1928.14.52: Lustration and First Seven Steps of the Buddha
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1928.14.52
- People
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Nishimura Shigenaga, Japanese (Edo 1697 - 1756)
- Title
- Lustration and First Seven Steps of the Buddha
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- Mid Edo period, circa 18th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/209569
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Hand-colored Buddhist woodblock print; ink, color and applied brass filings on paper
- Dimensions
- H. 30.2 cm x W. 14.6 cm (11 7/8 x 5 3/4 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry Osborn Taylor
- Accession Year
- 1928
- Object Number
- 1928.14.52
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Usher P. Coolidge, Religious Wood-Block Prints of the Far East: An Exhibition of Chinese, Korean and Japanese Religious Wood-Block Prints Dating from the Seventh to the Nineteenth Century, Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University, October to November, 1948., exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1948), Cat. No. 41, p. 15 (not illustrated)
Verification Level
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