Skip to main content

Seven cranes: P.209-2002

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Seven cranes

Maker(s)

Designer: Seitei, Watanabe

Entities

Categories

Description

Printed from woodblocks, double-page illustration probably from the book Seitei Kachô Gafu (Book of drawings of flowers and birds by Seitei). Artist’s seal: Seitei [Shôtei]

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2002) by Kellaway, Thomas Donald, Dr

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1890 - 1891

School or Style

Japanese

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.209-2002
Primary reference Number: 182936
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 16 January 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Seven cranes" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/182936 Accessed: 2024-04-26 03:17:02

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/182936 |title=Seven cranes |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-26 03:17:02|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-182936

More objects and works of art you might like

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

You might be interested in this...

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...