Two women beneath cherry blossoms Artist: Hasegawa Sadanobu I (Japanese, 1809–1879)

late 1840s–early 1850s

Asian Art

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Surimono, double ō-ban, polychrome woodblock print with gaufrage

Dimensions

sheet: 15 3/16 × 20 3/8 in. (38.5 × 51.8 cm)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

2018.116.12

Geography

Japan

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period (1615–1868)

Classification

Prints

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Provenance
Joan B. Mirviss (dealer), New York; sold to Virginia Shawan Drosten and Patrick Kenadjian, Koenigstein im Taunus, Germany, 2016 (on loan to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2017–2018); given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2018
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2017–June 30, 2018," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2018), 18
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

color woodcuts, surimono

Inscriptions

Poets\r\nNakamura (中村)\r\nNakamura Sakyū (中村佐休)\r\n子達 ???\r\nSakyū Club (佐休連中)\r\nNakamura Club (中村連中)\r\nKineya Club (杵や連中)\r\nKineya Sa??? (杵屋佐?)

Signed

Nansoro Sadanobu
南窓楼貞信

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