The Retired Emperor Go-toba

Details

• Title

  The Retired Emperor Go-toba

• Series

  One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets

• Artist/maker

  Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797 - 1861) (designer)

• Associated people

  Gotoba, Emperor of Japan (1183 - 1198) (subject)

  Ebisu (active c. 1840s) (publisher)

• Associated place

  Asia › Japan (place of creation)

• Date

  1840 - 1842

• Material and technique

  nishiki-e (full colour) woodblock print

• Material index

  processed material › paper

• Technique index

  printed › relief print › woodcut › colour woodcut

• Object type

  visual representation › print

• Dimensions

  mount 55.8 x 40.7 cm (height x width)
  sheet 35.7 x 24 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased, 1960.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1960.51

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