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The story of priest Nitto at Emmeiin
1885
from the New selection of eastern brocade pictures (Shinsen azuma Nishiki-e) series 1885
Medium
colour woodblock (diptych)
Measurements
(a-b) 34.0 × 45.8 cm (image) (overall)
(a-b) 36.2 × 48.0 cm (sheet) (overall)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Lillian Ernestine Lobb Bequest, 2008
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Edo (Tokyo), Japan
Inscription
(a) printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (Yoshitoshi)
printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (Artist's seal: Taiso)
printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (Meiji 18 (1885)) / (publisher: Tsunashima Kamekichi) / (carver: Wada)
(b) printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) u.r.: (Shinsen Azuma Nishiki-e)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) u.r.: (The story of priest Nitto of Emmeiin)
Accession Number
2008.582.a-b
Department
Asian Art
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