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Tiger and Bamboo: P.235-1955

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Tiger and Bamboo

Maker(s)

Designer: Hiroshige, Utagawa

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks; chŸtanzakuban format. c.1830-5

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1955) by Elderton, William Palin, Sir

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1830 CE - Circa 1835 CE

School or Style

Japanese

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.235-1955
Primary reference Number: 166553

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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