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Shiohi no tsuto: P.39-2000

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Titles

Shiohi no tsuto
Translated as: Gifts from the Ebb Tide

Maker(s)

Designer: Utamaro, Kitagawa

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Description

Album of kyôka verse for the Akera poetry group printed in colours from woodblocks, with eight double-page illustrations designed by Kitagawa Utamaro (c.1756-1806). Preface by Akera Kankô and colophon by Chieda no Hanamoto, published by Tsutaya Jûzaburô. First edition, in original dark blue covers painted in gold and silver with plovers, waves and bands of mist; hand-written title-slip.

Legal notes

Bought with a contribution from the National Art Collections Fund

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2000) by Goldman, Israel

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1789

School or Style

Japanese

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.39-2000
Primary reference Number: 182908

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

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

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