Goobi - ba0d8 - 2020-08-02 18:16:45+0000
Goobi
Woodblock print with hand-applied colour, Princess Shikishi and Nowake visit Fujiwara Teika at Ogura by Nishimura Shigenaga, published by Igaya Kan'emon in Edo (modern Tokyo), Japan, between 1716 and 1736. Hosoban format, urushi-e print. This kind of hand-coloured woodblock print is known as an urushi-e or 'lacquer picture', so named for the glossy black finish achieved by applying animal glue to areas of black ink.
Princess Shikishi and Nowake visit Fujiwara Teika at Ogura
J 2438
J_2438
Japanese collection
Japanese (language)
Approved Category 2017/Printed Material/Print/Relief Print/Woodblock print
Approved Place 2018/Asia/East Asia/Japan
Approved Place 2018/Asia/East Asia/Japan/Tokyo
Woodblock print
Probably 1716-1736
1716
1736
Approved Material 2018/Organic/Plant (material)/Plant fibre/Paper (material)
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Coating material/Ink (material)
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Colourant (material)
Paper (material)
Ink (material)
Colourant (material)
FAIR
FAIR
325 mm x 157 mm (height x width)
art
Nishimura Shigenaga
Nishimura Shigenaga
Japan
pbl
Igaya Kan'emon
Igaya Kan'emon
Tokyo
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