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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.691
People
Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿, Japanese (d. 1806)
Title
Gifts of the Ebb Tide (Shiohi no tsuto)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Shiohi no tsuto
Classification
Prints
Work Type
book
Date
1789
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/211310

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Woodblock printed book; ink, color, shell fragments, and slight mica on decorated paper with gold and silver foil decoration
Dimensions
H. 27.3 x W. 19.1 cm (10 3/4 x 7 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.691
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Women and the Arts of Asia, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 09/10/1994 - 03/05/1995
  • Streams and Mountains without End: Landscape Paintings from China, Korea, and Japan, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 11/25/2000 - 08/26/2001
  • Japan on Paper, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 05/25/2019 - 08/11/2019

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