1933.4.1449: Sometsukige, from the series Colors Representing Famous Horses
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1933.4.1449
- People
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Yanagawa Shigenobu II, Japanese (fl. c. 1820)
- Title
- Sometsukige, from the series Colors Representing Famous Horses
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- surimono, print
- Date
- 19th century
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/208111
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi" format; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper, with printed signature reading "Ni-dai Shigenobu"
- Dimensions
- Paper: H. 20.8 cm x W. 17.8 cm (8 3/16 x 7 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: (printed) Ni-dai Shigenobu
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
- 1933.4.1449
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Edythe Polster and Alfred H. Marks, Surimono: Prints by Elbow, Lovejoy Press (Washington D.C., 1980), p. 355
Verification Level
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