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Madame Sada Yakko: P.1711-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Madame Sada Yakko

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Nicholson, William

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1923-10-11) by Nicholson, William

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 246 mm Width 237 mm
Sheet Height 406 mm Width 378 mm

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: William Nicholson
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Sada Yakko
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Title
  • Text: October 1923 / For the Fitzwilliam Museum
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Dedication

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1711-R
Primary reference Number: 6356
Singer (Bildniskatalog): 93036
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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