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白拍子
Shirabyôshi Dancer
白拍子
Ôishi Matora (Japanese, 1792–1833)
Japanese
Meiji-era copy of Edo-period design
1890s copy of 1827 design
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Shikishiban; 21 x 17.8 cm (8 1/4 x 7 in.)
Credit Line
Denman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession Number11.1909
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Keyes, "Tani Seikô," Andon 72-73 (2002), p. 22, list #41; Keyes, Art of Surimono (Chester Beatty cat., 1985), vol. 2, List of surimono copies in square format, #124; Polster & Marks, Surimono (1980), p. 331
DescriptionKeyes 2002: "Votive painting of a shirabyoshi dancer. Probably 1/1827. In the early 1890s, Tsumura published a copy in square format with an inscription dated 1/1827."
Signed
Yamato eshi Matora zu
大和絵師真虎図
大和絵師真虎図