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Rat calculation: P.254-1937

Current Location: In storage

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Rat calculation

Maker(s)

Designer: Eisen, Keisai

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Description

Surimono. Colour print from woodblocks with metallic pigments. Poets: Anchutei Muchimaru (of Sendabori, Shimoosa Province); Rinrinsha Ryoon (of Tsukazaki, Shimoosa Province); Shufudo Obifumi (of Toshin, Shimoosa); Shuchodo (of Edo). Date: 1826.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1937) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1826

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut : With metallic pigments
Colour printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.254-1937
Primary reference Number: 182216

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 15 February 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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