1947.16.10: The Hero Breaks His Bonds, from a series of illustrations from The Water Margin (Shui hu chuan)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1947.16.10
- People
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Totoya Hokkei 魚屋北渓, Japanese (1780-1850)
- Title
- The Hero Breaks His Bonds, from a series of illustrations from The Water Margin (Shui hu chuan)
- Other Titles
- Transliterated Title: Shui hu chuan
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 19th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/203931
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Preliminary drawing for an ukiyo-e woodblock print; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H. 26.6 x W. 19.1 cm (10 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of C. Adrian Rübel
- Accession Year
- 1947
- Object Number
- 1947.16.10
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- John M. Rosenfield, "Japanese Printing and Graphic Arts of the Edo Period", Apollo (New Series), Apollo Publications Inc. (London, England, June 1978), vol. CVII, no. 196, pp. 470-476, Page 474 / Fig. 4
- John M. Rosenfield, Japanese Printing and Graphic Arts of the Edo Period, Apollo (London and New York, June 1978), vol. 107, pp. 470-476
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