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Katsushika Hokusai
Yamada Isai
The Life of Shakyamuni (Shaka goichidaiki zue 釈迦御一代記図会) 1845
six artists' books: colour woodblocks, paper cover, stitched binding
(a-f) 25.2 × 18.0 cm (each)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Asian Art Acquisition Fund, 2013
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Medium
six artists' books: colour woodblocks, paper cover, stitched binding
Measurements
(a-f) 25.2 × 18.0 cm (each)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Asian Art Acquisition Fund, 2013
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Japan
Inscription
(a) printed in ink on cover u.l.: 釈迦御一代記図会一しょ 書
(b) printed in ink on cover u.l.: 釈迦御二代記図会二しょ 書
(c) printed in ink on cover u.l.: 釈迦御三代記図会三しょ 書
(d) printed in ink on cover u.l.: 釈迦御四代記図会四しょ 書
(e) printed in ink on cover u.l.: 釈迦御五代記図会五しょ 書
(f) printed in ink on cover u.l.: 釈迦御六代記図会六しょ 書
Accession Number
2013.934.a-f
Department
Asian Art
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