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Details
- Alternative title
- Illustrated book by Sonan
- Place where the work was made
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Japan
- Period
- Tenpo era 1830 - 1844 → Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
- Date
- 1834
- Media categories
- Print , Book
- Materials used
- bound book: 29 leaves, 25 prints, colour woodcut
- Dimensions
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27.2 x 16.8 cm leaf; 27.2 x 34.0 cm open book; 27.3 x 18.1 x 1.5 cm closed book
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a - Turtles swimming in the water, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf d and leaf e
b - (Two figures), 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf e and leaf f
c - Cranes, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf f and leaf g
d - (Single woman), 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf g and leaf h
e - (Turtles' archery), 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf h and leaf i
f - God of wealth, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf i and leaf j
g - Camellias, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf j and leaf k
h - Seven flowers in autumn, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf k and leaf l
i - Bellflowers, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf l and leaf m
j - Touting for customers, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf m and leaf n
k - Crossing the river by a boat, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf n and leaf o
l - Wisteria and a sparrow, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf o and leaf p
m - Lady Murasaki, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf p and leaf q
n - Cats, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf q and leaf r
o - (Woman by sea), 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf r and leaf s
p - Making tubs, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf s and leaf t
q - A flounder, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf t and leaf u
r - Chinese children, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf u and leaf v
s - Doves, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf v and leaf w
t - (Ancient noble man and woman), 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf w and leaf x
u - Two birds and persimmon, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf x and leaf y
v - Persimmon seller, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf y and leaf z
w - Playing koto, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf z and leaf aa
x - Mt. Fuji, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf aa and leaf bb
y - God of wealth and longevity, 20.2 x 31 cm, image; verso leaf bb and leaf cc
- Signature & date
Signed and dated u.r. [verso leaf cc], in Japanese, ink "Tenpô mizunoe tatsu ku-gatsu/ Chinnen [ninth month of 1832/ Chinnen]".
- Credit
- Purchased 1980
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 191.1980.a-cc
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Ōnishi Chinnen
Works in the collection
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Places
Where the work was made
Japan
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
Conversations through the Asian collections, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 25 Oct 2014–13 Mar 2016
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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Jackie Menzies, Three years on: a selection of acquisitions 1978-1981, 'Asian Art', pg. 85-103, Sydney, 1981, 97. cat.no. 24
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Amy Reigle Newland and Chris UHLENBECK (Editors), Ukiyo-e to Shin hanga: The Art of Japanese Woodblock Prints, England, 1990, 243 (colour illus.).
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