Harvard Art Museums > 1933.4.1996: Woman Cutting an Iris Leaf Arrow Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Woman Cutting an Iris Leaf Arrow (Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hōshū)) , 1933.4.1996,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/207518. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1933.4.1996 People Harukawa Goshichi (Kamiya Hōshū), Japanese (Edo 1776 - 1831) Title Woman Cutting an Iris Leaf Arrow Classification Prints Work Type surimono, print Date mid-1820s Places Creation Place: East Asia, Japan Period Edo period, 1615-1868 Culture Japanese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/207518 Physical Descriptions Medium Woodblock print (surimono); ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper Technique Woodblock print Dimensions shikishiban: H. 22 × W. 18 cm (8 11/16 × 7 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: Signed: Harukawa Goshichi hitsu 春川五七筆 inscription: Poem by Ōe Nagasumi (upper right): mononofu no/ iwau sekku no/ ayame mote/ tsukurishi ya ni mo/ fumi ya musuban Poem translated in John T.Carpenter, Reading Surimono: The Interplay of Text and Image in Japanese Prints with a catalogue of the Marino Lusy Collection (Leiden: Hotei Publishing, 2008), p. 198. inscription: Poem by Tsurunoya (far right): Kaguyahime no/ fushi no kusuri ni/ ae nan to/ Fuji-bitai ni mo/ kazasu ayame ka Poem translated in John T.Carpenter, Reading Surimono: The Interplay of Text and Image in Japanese Prints with a catalogue of the Marino Lusy Collection (Leiden: Hotei Publishing, 2008), p. 198. seal: Artist's seal: Kamiya seal: Printer's mark: Tani Seikō 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 1933.4.1996 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 Edythe Polster and Alfred H. Marks, Surimono: Prints by Elbow, Lovejoy Press (Washington D.C., 1980), p. 117 Javier Alcaíns, ed., Felicitaciones Japonesas (Mérida, 2020), pp. 64-65, ill. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be 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
