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Hatsusora no Tsuruya uchi Chitose: P.333-1937

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Hatsusora no Tsuruya uchi Chitose
Translated as: Chitose of the Tsuruya and the New Year first sky
Nakanochō for the Hisakata Poetry Club
Translated as: Poem by Amanoya Wakashiba: Hatsusora ni/ ha o nosu hata no/ Tsuruya tote/ hari no tsuyoki wa/ kono sato no kaze. Poem by Hisakataya: Towazu to mo/ tsuruya to shiruki/ oiran no/ ôtori hata ni/ ayumu nenrei

Maker(s)

Designer: Gakutei, Yashima

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Description

Surimono. Colour print from woodblocks, with metallic pigment and blind embossing. Title previously translated as 'The New Year’s sky of Chitose of the Tsuruya'. Current title translated by Helen Magowan.

The Fitzwilliam Museum holds four of five prints in this series (P.331-1937 to P.334-1937)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1825

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut : With metallic pigment and blind embossing
Colour printing

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.333-1937
Primary reference Number: 182269
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 12 December 2024 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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