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KITAGAWA UTAMARO. Rat Snake (Hebi); Lizard or Skink (Tokage), from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami)

Rat Snake (Hebi); Lizard or Skink (Tokage), from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami). Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, ca. 1754-1806). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Overall: 10 1/2 x 7 1/4in. (26.7 x 18.4cm). Date: 1788.
Ehon mushi erami (Picture Book of Crawling Creatures) is illustrated with fifteen designs of insects and other garden creatures by Utamaro. Published by Tsutaya Juzaburo , the poems were selected and introduced by a preface written by the poet and scholar Yadoya no Meshimori (Rokujuen; 1753-1830), who later became head of the influential Go-gawa poetry group. Several of the top kyoka poets of the day were invited to contribute.

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Auteur:

KITAGAWA UTAMARO (ca. 1754-1806)

Titre:

Rat Snake (Hebi); Lizard or Skink (Tokage), from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami)

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Rat Snake (Hebi); Lizard or Skink (Tokage), from the Picture Book of Crawling Creatures (Ehon mushi erami). Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese, ca. 1754-1806). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: Overall: 10 1/2 x 7 1/4in. (26.7 x 18.4cm). Date: 1788. Ehon mushi erami (Picture Book of Crawling Creatures) is illustrated with fifteen designs of insects and other garden creatures by Utamaro. Published by Tsutaya Juzaburo , the poems were selected and introduced by a preface written by the poet and scholar Yadoya no Meshimori (Rokujuen; 1753-1830), who later became head of the influential Go-gawa poetry group. Several of the top kyoka poets of the day were invited to contribute.

Technique/matériel:

Page from woodblock-printed book; ink and color on paper

Période:

Edo period (1615-1868)

Musée:

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA

Crédit:

Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY

Autorisations:

Modèle: Non - Propriété: Non
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Taille de l'image:

4243 x 2852 px | 34.6 MB

Taille d'impression:

35.9 x 24.1 cm | 14.1 x 9.5 in (300 dpi)

Mots clés:

ART ASIATIQUE • ASIA • ENCRE • JAPON • KITAGAWA UTAMARO • METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NEW YORK, USA