Young Woman as Lady Hachikazuki
Hishikawa Sōri, Young Woman as Lady Hachikazuki, ca. 1805, color woodblock print with metallic pigments and embossing on paper; yatsugiriban surimono, The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection, public domain, 32.626
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- Title
Young Woman as Lady Hachikazuki
- Artist
- Date
ca. 1805
- Period
Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)
- Medium
color woodblock print with metallic pigments and embossing on paper; yatsugiriban surimono
- Catalogue Raisonné
Graybill 2011, no. 93.
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
sheet: 6 13/16 in x 4 7/16 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
inscription: 右於泉楼蓬莱山人一丸詠春戯 // いやしけれどたからみにつくはちかつき // 水きわのたつ春のめでたさ, printed in black ink, center left Transliteration (Translation): Migi Izumirō ni oite Hōrai Sanjin Ichigan haru no tawamure o yomu // Iyashikeredo takara mi ni tsuku Hachikazuki // mizugiwa no tatsu haru no medetasa (Here is a poem on the pleasures of spring, which Hōrai Sanjin Ichigan composed at his Izumirō Studio: Though becoming poor she was crowned with a treasure-filled bowl, and stood at the water's edge in an astoundingly lucky spring) Language: Japanese Description: Poem by Hōrai Sanjin Ichigan. Translation by John Carpenter.
signature: 完山菱川宗理画, printed in black ink, center Transliteration (Translation): Kanzan Hishikawa Sōri ga (picture (by) Kanzan Hishikawa Sōri) 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
32.626
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
- Exhibitions
2011 The Artist's Touch, The Craftsman's Hand: Three Centuries of Japanese Prints from the Portland Art Museum Portland Art Museum
