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Plum blossom

Plum blossom
(Ume 梅)
(c. 1826)
from the Modern beauties complementing flowers of the four seasons (Tōsei bijin hana awase 當世美人花合) series (c. 1826)

Medium
colour woodblock

Measurements
36.8 × 25.7 cm (image and sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1909

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Edo (Tokyo), Japan

Inscription
printed in blue ink (in relief) u.r.: 當世 / 花合 / 美人
printed in blue ink l.r.: (censor’s seal) / 豊国画

Accession Number
440-2

Department
Asian Art

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