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Toyohara Kunichika
The dance of death at Ise (Ise ondo koi no netaba) 1896
colour woodblock (triptych)
(a-c) 35.7 × 70.5 cm (image) (overall)
(a-c) 36.0 × 71.0 cm (sheet) (overall)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Lillian Ernestine Lobb Bequest, 2008
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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The dance of death at Ise
(Ise ondo koi no netaba)
1896
Medium
colour woodblock (triptych)
Measurements
(a-c) 35.7 × 70.5 cm (image) (overall)
(a-c) 36.0 × 71.0 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
Japan
Inscription
(a) printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (Toyohara Kunichika hitsu)
printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (carver's seal: Nisei Hori Ei)
printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (artist's seal: Toyohara Kunichika)
printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (seal of the publisher: Fukudu Kumajiro) / (date of the print: 1896 (29th year of the Meiji period)
Accession Number
2008.580.a-c
Department
Asian Art
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Physical description
The story of Ise ondo koi no netaba with the famous sword Aoi Simosaka.