Yellow, from the series Tea Utensils in Five Colors Artist: Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820)

Late 1810's

Asian Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Surimono, shikishi-ban; polychrome woodblock print with brass and gaufrage

Dimensions

sheet: 8 1/16 × 7 1/16 in. (20.5 × 18 cm)

Credit Line

Promised gift of Virginia Shawan Drosten and Patrick Kenadjian, B.A. 1970

Loan number

ILE2017.30.132

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification

Prints

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Provenance
Sale, Christie's, New York, September 22, 2004, lot 34. Joan B. Mirviss (dealer), New York; sold to Virginia Shawan Drosten and Patrick Kenadjian, Koenigstein im Taunus, Germany, 2004 (on loan to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2017–present)
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

color woodcuts, surimono

Inscriptions

Hanazono-ren\r\nHanazono Club\r\n花園連\r\n\r\nPoets\r\nShunkō-tei (春江亭)\r\nRyūrin-sha Kuranushi (竜麟舎鞍主)\r\nGairyū-en (外竜園)

Signed

Sealed: Shō sei (made by Shunman)

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