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The One-Page Preface and Colophon from the illustrated book "Colors of the Triple Dawn (Saishiki mitsu no asa)"

Black and white photograph of bicyclist on cobbled street, from top of curved staircase.
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Date:

1787

Artist:

Torii Kiyonaga
Japanese, 1752-1815

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Torii Kiyonaga

Title

The One-Page Preface and Colophon from the illustrated book "Colors of the Triple Dawn (Saishiki mitsu no asa)"

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality)

Date

1787

Medium

Color woodblock print; pages from an illustrated book

Dimensions

Right sheet: 25.3 × 18.8 cm (10 × 7 7/16 in.); Left sheet: 25.3 × 18.8 cm (10 × 7 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1925.3328

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