Kanbotan (Winter Peony), from the series Ima Sugata (Forms of Modern Beauties)
Yamamoto Shōun, Kanbotan (Winter Peony), from the series Ima Sugata (Forms of Modern Beauties), 1909, color woodblock print with embossing on paper; ōban nishiki-e; sprinkled white pages, Museum Purchase: Margery Hoffman Smith Fund, © unknown, research required, 1996.10
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- Title
Kanbotan (Winter Peony), from the series Ima Sugata (Forms of Modern Beauties)
- Related Titles
original language: 寒牡丹
series (original language): いま姿
series (translated): Forms of Modern Beauties
series (transliterated): Ima Sugata
translated: Winter Peony
transliterated: Kanbotan
- Artist
- Related People
publisher: Matsuki Heikichi (Japanese)
- Date
1909
- Period
Japan: Meiji period (1868-1912)
- Medium
color woodblock print with embossing on paper; ōban nishiki-e; sprinkled white pages
- Catalogue Raisonné
Graybill 2011, cat. 139
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image: 15 in x 10 3/16 in; sheet: 15 1/4 in x 10 3/16 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
series title; title: いま姿 / 寒牡丹, printed in black ink on grey ground, upper right Transliteration (Translation): ima sugata / kanbotan (forms of modern beauties / winter peony) Language: Japanese
artist's seal: 松谷, printed in red intaglio and relief within circular cartouche, lower left Transliteration: Shōkoku Language: Japanese
- Collection Area
Asian Art; Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
Japanese Modern Prints
- Object Type
relief print
- Culture
Japanese
- Credit Line
Museum Purchase: Margery Hoffman Smith Fund
- Accession Number
1996.10
- Copyright
© unknown, research required
- Terms
- Exhibitions
2011 The Artist's Touch, The Craftsman's Hand: Three Centuries of Japanese Prints from the Portland Art Museum Portland Art Museum
