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Maker(s):Nakayama Sugakudo
Culture:Japanese (active 1850-1860)
Title:No. 23: Mashigi, futoi, hirugao [Snipe, Club-Rush, and Morning Glories], from the series Sho utsushi yonju-hachi taka [Forty-eight Hawks Drawn from Life]
Date Made:1859
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and colors on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet: 14 x 9 7/8 in; 35.6 x 25.1 cm; Image: 13 3/16 x 8 3/4 in; 33.5 x 22.2 cm
Narrative Inscription:  SIGNATURE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Sugakudo]; SEAL: recto, upp. r. (stamp with red ink): [Japanese character, Su]; SEAL: recto, upp. r. (stamp with red ink): [Japanese character, Gaku (?)]; TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Sho utsuhi yonju-hachi taka / mashigi / futoi / hirugao]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (stamp with black ink): [Japanese character, Aratame roku bi]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (stamp with black ink): [Japanese character, Niju-san]; SEAL: recto, lwr. l. (stamp with black ink): [Japanese character, Koeido-shi]
Accession Number:  MH 1973.382.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A vertical oban nishiki-e print: a Japanese snipe centered in the print with the club-rush and morning glories in the lower right corner, set against a light-blue-and-white background; signature and inscriptions in the upper right corner.

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