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"Ni": Akutagawa, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)" by Katsukawa Shunsho
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"Ni": Akutagawa, from the series "Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Pictures (Furyu nishiki-e Ise monogatari)"

Katsukawa Shunsho · c. 1772/73

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Alexander G. Mosle (1863–1945), Germany; sold to Kate Sturges Buckingham (1858–1937), Chicago, May 31, 1928; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1928.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Milan, Italy, Arthemisia and Palazzo Reale, "Ukiyoe, Il Mondo Fluttuante" at Palazzo Reale from 6 February 2004 – 30 May 2004.

Literature

Published references

  • The Actors Image, Print Makers of the Katsukawa School;
  • Timothy T. Clark and Osamu Ueda with Donald Jenkins,
  • Naomi Noble Roberts, Editor
  • The Art Institute of Chicago in association with Princeton University Press, 1994
  • Calza, Gain Carlo. "Ukiyoe". Phaidon Press Limited, 2005, Page 436, color plate 143, catalog number II.44.

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