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The eight canine heroes of the House of Satomi

The eight canine heroes of the House of Satomi
(c. 1851-1853)

Medium
colour woodblock

Measurements
(a-b) 34.3 × 48.2 cm (image) (overall)
(a-b) 34.3 × 48.3 cm (sheet) (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1957

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Edo (Tokyo), Japan

Printing/Publishing
printed and published by Ebisuya Shoshichi

Inscription
(a) printed ink ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) u.r.: (censor seal: Murat Heiemon) (censor seal: Mera Taichiro) / (unknown seal)
printed in ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.r.: Oju Toyokuni ga
printeed in ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.c.: Ebisuya shhichi's seal: publisher)
printed in ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) u.l.: (censor seal: Murata Heiemon) / (censor seal: Mera Taichiro)
printed in ink (in image) (in Japanese characters) l.l.: (Ebisuya Shoshichi's seal: publisher)

Accession Number
3679C.a-b-4

Department
Asian Art

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