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Sakurada – Joshi tojo: P.707-1991

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sakurada – Joshi tojo
Translated as: Sakurada Gate – approaching the castle, third day of the third month from the series 'Pictures of flowers of Japan'
Nippon hana zue

Maker(s)

Designer: Gekkô, Ogata

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Description

Colour print from woodblocks, with blind embossing (karazuri), gloss black (tsuyazumi) and spattered white pigment. Ôban format triptych. Publisher: Sasaki Toyokichi (Sasakiya). 1896.

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 1896

School or Style

Japanese
Ukiyo-e

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.707-1991
Primary reference Number: 190403
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 4 December 2012 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

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

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