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A young man painting a carp ascending a waterfall


Torii Kiyomitsu, A young man painting a carp ascending a waterfall, 1750s, limited color woodblock print on paper; hashira-e benizuri-e, The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection, public domain, 32.61

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Title

A young man painting a carp ascending a waterfall

Artist

Torii Kiyomitsu (Japanese, 1735-1785)

Related People

publisher: Nishimura Yohachi (Japanese, active mid-19th century)

Date

1750s

Period

Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)

Medium

limited color woodblock print on paper; hashira-e benizuri-e

Edition

no other known impressions

Dimensions (H x W x D)

sheet: 25 11/16 in x 3 13/16 in

Inscriptions & Markings

publisher's mark: 永壽堂, printed, lower left Transliteration (Translation): Eijudô (Eijudô) Language: Japanese

seal: 清満, printed, upper right Transliteration (Translation): Kiyomitsi (Kiyomitsu) Language: Japanese

signature/maker's mark: 鳥居清満画画, printed, upper right Transliteration (Translation): Torii Kiyomitsu ga (picture by Torii Kiyomitsu) Language: Japanese

Collection Area

Asian Art; Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Japanese Traditional Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection

Accession Number

32.61

Copyright

public domain

Terms

benizuri-e

Edo

Japanese woodblock prints

relief printing

relief prints

The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection

woodcuts

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