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Myriad Birds: A Kyoka Competition (Momo chidori kyoka awase)

A work made of color woodblock-printed book.
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  • A work made of color woodblock-printed book.

Date:

c. 1790

Artist:

Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川 歌麿
Japanese, 1753-1806

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Kitagawa Utamaro

Title

Myriad Birds: A Kyoka Competition (Momo chidori kyoka awase)

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

Date

1785-1795

Medium

Color woodblock-printed book

Inscriptions

Gakô Kitagawa Utamaro (signature/seal) Tsutaya Jûzaburô (publisher) Tsumuri no Hikaru (author)

Dimensions

25.5 × 18.6 cm (10 1/16 × 7 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Martin A. Ryerson Collection

Reference Number

2022.1403

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