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Twelve views of the Southern Gay Quarter
(c. 1785)

Medium
colour woodblock

Measurements
(1-34) 38.4 × 25.5 cm (image) (1-34) 40.5 × 26.8 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of R.W. Boswell, 1947

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Japan

Printing/Publishing
published by Adachi Toyohisa

Inscription
(2) printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: Adachi (publisher)
(3) printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: Adachi (publisher)
(31) printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) u.l.: (Twelve views of the Southern Gay Quarter)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) c.r.: Kiyonaga ga
(32) printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) u.l.: (Twelve views of the Southern Gay Quarter)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) c.r.: Kiyonaga ga
(33) printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) u.l.: (Twelve views of the Southern Gay Quarter)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) c.r.: Kiyonaga ga
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: Adachi (publisher)
(34) printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) u.l.: (Twelve views of the Southern Gay Quarter)
printed in ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) c.r.: Kiyonaga ga
printed in red ink (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: Adachi (publisher)

Accession Number
1806.1-34-4

Department
Asian Art

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