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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1928.14.87
People
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Japanese (1760 - 1849)
Title
Sacred Light of Massaki (Massaki no jintō), detached book pages from Pictures of Both Banks of the Sumida River (Ehon Sumidagawa ryōgan ichiran)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
book
Date
c. 1805-06
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/209378

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Two adjacent two-page spreads from a woodblock-printed book; Ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Paper: H. 22.7 cm x W. 60.6 cm (8 15/16 x 23 7/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry Osborn Taylor
Accession Year
1928
Object Number
1928.14.87
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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