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Maker(s):Kitao Masayoshi (Kuwagata Keisai)
Culture:Japanese (1764-1824)
Title:Karasaki Yau [Night Rain at Karasaki] and Katada Rakugan [Descending Geese at Katada], from the series Omi Hakkei [Eight Views of Omi]
Date Made:1603-1868 (Edo period)
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mount: 25.4 cm x 37.465 cm; 10 in x 14 3/4 in; Image: 20.32 cm x 31.115 cm; 8 in x 12 1/4 in; Sight: 20.0025 cm x 32.385 cm; 7 7/8 in x 12 3/4 in
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kitao Masayoshi]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Omi Hakkei / Karasaki Yau]; TITLE: recto, upp. ctr. (black ink): [Japanese character, Omi Hakkei / Katada Rakugan].
Accession Number:  MH 1973.350.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Double page of two connected landscapes: (left) mountains and field in the distance, a hut in the water connected by a bridge in the middle-ground, cherry blossoms and village in the foreground; (right) big pine tree, boats, and foggy mountains in rain. Titles inscribed in each view and pink clouds at the bottom.

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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