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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1987.14
People
Toyohara Kunichika, Japanese (1835 - 1900)
Title
Uba Shizu of Nabeshima Praying Under a Waterfall from the series Zen Aku Sanjuroku Bijin (Thirty-six Virtuous or Evil Beauties)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
Meiji period, 1876
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Meiji era, 1868-1912
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/200953

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock print in "ōban" format; ink, color, gauffrage ("blind" printing), and splashed gofun on paper, with printed signature reading "Toyohara Kunichika hitsu"
Dimensions
H. 34.7 x W. 22.8 cm (13 11/16 x 9 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Toyohara Kunichika hitsu

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anonymous Gift in honor of John O'Brian
Accession Year
1987
Object Number
1987.14
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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