by Artist (3)
Katsushika Hokusai,
Japanese,
(1760–1849)
Selection of Chinese Poems, Ehon (book), volume II, 1807
Ink on Paper
8 15/16 in. x 6 3/16 in. (22.7 cm x 15.72 cm)
Selection of Chinese Poems, Ehon (book), volume II, 1807
Ink on Paper
8 15/16 in. x 6 3/16 in. (22.7 cm x 15.72 cm)
Object Type:
Book
Technique:
Wood-block Printing
Period:
Edo (Japan, 1615-1868)
Credit Line:
Gift of the Johnson Family Trust
Accession Number:
2003.6.45
Commentary
Possibly all reprints.
Edition
Original publishing date 1807.
Marks
Chop on page 1. Signed Katsushika Hokusai.
Medium
Black ink woodblock prints bound in book form.
Object Description
Volume II from a five volume set. Features 9 double page illustrations and 2 single page illustrations, with pages of text. The images relate to Chinese heroes and their adventures. Blue cover.
Keywords
Click a term to view the records with the same keyword
This object has the following keywords:
Birds,
Books,
Dining and Drinking,
Festivals and Games,
Horses and Camels,
Mythological Creatures,
Pavilions
- Birds
- Books
- Dining and Drinking
- Festivals and Games
- Horses and Camels
- Mythological Creatures
- Pavilions
Additional Images
Click an image to view a larger version
2003.6.45.d1.jpg
2003.6.45.d2.jpg
Portfolio List
Click a portfolio name to view all the objects in that portfolio
This object is a member of the following portfolios:
Your current search criteria is: Portfolio is "Dining and Drinking" and [Objects]Object Type is "Book" and [Objects]Period is "Edo (Japan, 1615-1868)".