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Asakusa bansho: P.258-1955

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Asakusa bansho
Translated as: Evening bell at Asakusa

Maker(s)

Designer: Hokusai, Katsushika

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks, koban. c.1833. Signed: zen Hokusai aratame Iitsu ga. Publisher's seal: Akamutsuya Shotaro

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: circa AD 1833

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.258-1955
Primary reference Number: 182686
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 7 September 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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