Search Results:

<< Viewing Record 852 of 1000 >>
View : Light Box | List View | Image List | Detailed		 


Your search has been limited to 1000 records. As your search has brought back a large number of records consider using more search terms to bring back a more accurate set of records.
 


Maker(s):Utagawa Toyokuni I
Culture:Japanese (1769-1825)
Title:Chinese Dog-lion (Shishi) Plays with Peony
Date Made:ca. 1800
Type:Print
Materials:Color woodblock print (woodcut) on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Mount: 16 1/16 in x 10 15/16 in; 40.8 cm x 27.8 cm; Housing: 19 1/4 in x 15 1/2 in; 48.9 cm x 39.4 cm; Image: 14 7/16 in x 9 3/16 in; 36.7 cm x 23.3 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. r. (blakc ink): [Japanese character, Toyokuni ga]; STAMP: recto, lwr. r. (black ink, margin): JAPANESE PRINT / NO. G 2507 / WITHDRAWN / WORCESTER ART MUSEUM.
Accession Number:  MH 1973.403.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
mh_1973_403_q_rii_v1.jpg

Description:
The Chinese dog-lion (karashishi) playing with a peony: a traditional theme representing manliness.

Tags:
animals

Link to share this object record:
https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+1973.403.Q.RII

Research on objects in the collections, including provenance, is ongoing and may be incomplete. If you have additional information or would like to learn more about a particular object, please email fc-museums-web@fivecolleges.edu.

2 Related Media Items

mh_1973_403_q_rii_v1.jpg
mh_1973_403_q_rii_v1.jpg 		mh_1973_403_q_rii_v1.jpg
mh_1973_403_q_rii_v1_cc.jpg
<< Viewing Record 852 of 1000 >>