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Kihô gafu (Kihô's Picture Album)


Kawamura Kihō, Kihô gafu (Kihô's Picture Album), 1824 (title page); 1827 (colophon), woodblock printed book, slight color; complete in one volume, Museum Purchase: Caroline Ladd Pratt Fund, public domain, 67.17

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Title

Kihô gafu (Kihô's Picture Album)

Related Titles

book title (translated): Kihô's Picture Album

book title (transliterated): Kihô gafu

Artist

Kawamura Kihō (Japanese, 1778-1852)

Related People

publisher: Yoshida Shinbei (Japanese, active ca. 1807-1813)

Date

1824 (title page); 1827 (colophon)

Period

Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)

Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)

Medium

woodblock printed book, slight color; complete in one volume

Dimensions (H x W x D)

book: 10 1/8 in x 6 7/8 in x 3/8 in

Inscriptions & Markings

seal: L.G. (Louis Gonse, 1846-1921)

title calligraphy: Ichi'un Dôjin

signature: Kihô (in colophon)

signature/maker's mark: signed, dated and publisher's seal

Collection Area

Asian Art; Graphic Arts

Category

Books, Portfolios, and Manuscripts

Japanese Traditional Prints

Object Type

book

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

Museum Purchase: Caroline Ladd Pratt Fund

Accession Number

67.17

Copyright

public domain

Terms

Edo

Japanese woodblock prints

relief printing

relief prints

woodcuts

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