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画本虫撰 「蛇 千枚鼻元 とかけ 問屋酒船」
Skink (Tokage) and Rat Snake (Hebi), from the album Ehon mushi erami (Picture Book: Selected Insects)
画本虫撰 「蛇 千枚鼻元 とかけ 問屋酒船」
Japanese
Edo period
1788 (Tenmei 8)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
Horizontal ôban; 26.5 x 32.5 cm (10 7/16 x 12 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
William S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession NumberRES.21.452
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Asano & Clark, Passionate Art (1995), #463.10
DescriptionVolume 2, picture 2.
Poems by Ton'ya no Sakafune (for the skink) and Chieda no Hanamoto (for the rat snake).
The artist and publisher are identified on the final page of the album.
The complete, intact album: 2003.247.1-2, 2003.248.1-2, 2003.249.1-2, and 2008.167.1-2.
Poems by Ton'ya no Sakafune (for the skink) and Chieda no Hanamoto (for the rat snake).
The artist and publisher are identified on the final page of the album.
The complete, intact album: 2003.247.1-2, 2003.248.1-2, 2003.249.1-2, and 2008.167.1-2.
Signed
(this page unsigned)
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