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Kameido garyô-ume: P.698-1991

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Kameido garyô-ume
Translated as: The sleeping-dragon plum tree at Kameido, from the series 'Comparison of beauties and flowers at famous places'
Hana bijin meisho awase

Maker(s)

Designer: Gekkô, Ogata

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Description

Colour prints from woodblocks, with blind embossing (karazuri) and spattered white pigment. Ôban format triptych. Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya). 09/12/1895.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1895

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Woodcut : With blind embossing (karazuri), ‘lacquer’ (urushi), and mica (kira)
Colour printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.698-1991
Primary reference Number: 190401
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Created: Tuesday 4 December 2012 Updated: Monday 23 August 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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

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