Description

Japanese wood block print. First in a series of progressive proofs of a stylized group of leaves and berries from the shrub Nandina domestica. Designed by Tsubaki Chinzan, engraved by Kotaro Kido, and printed by Iwakichi Yamamoto.

Location

Currently not on view

engraver

Kido, Kotaro

Measurements

sheet: 25 cm x 15 cm; 9 27/32 in x 5 29/32 in

ID Number

GA.03217.01

catalog number

03217.01

accession number

22582

Credit Line

Gift of T. Tokuno, Chief of the Japanese Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Insatsukyoku), 1889-90

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Data Source

National Museum of American History