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菖蒲園
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菖蒲園
Katsukawa Shunchô (Japanese, active about 1780–1801)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
about 1781–89 (Tenmei era)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Vertical ôban; 39.6 x 26.7 cm (15 9/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession Number21.5939
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hizô Ukiyo-e taikan/Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in European Collections 9, Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire, Brussels (1989), pl. 133 (complete triptych); Ukiyo-e shûka 5 (AIC 2, 1980), pls. 207-9 (complete triptych); TNM Ukiyo-e cat. 2 (1962), #1742 (R only)
DescriptionRight sheet of incomplete triptych.
Signed
Shunchô ga
春潮画
春潮画
Marks
Artist's seal: Chûrin
ProvenanceSpring 1913, purchased by William S. and John T. Spaulding from Frank Lloyd Wright; December 1, 1921, given by William S. and John T. Spaulding to the Museum.