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Artist: |
Utagawa Sadakage (active 1818-1844 ca.) |
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| Subject: | A woman of Ohara with an ox. This is the lower part of a rare surimono vertical diptych depicting a mitate of the Chinese story of Xu You and Chao Fu. | ||
| Signature: | Oju Sadakage ga. | ||
| Date: | 1829 (Ox Year) | ||
| Publisher: | Privately printed. | ||
| Size: | Surimono shikishiban, 19,7x18,5 cm. | ||
| Reference: | An impression of the complete diptych is illustrated in John Carpenter (editor), Reading Surimono. The Interplay of Text and Image in Japanese Prints. With a Catalogue of the Marino Lusy Collection. Leiden-Boston: Museum Rietberg Zurich, Hotei Publishing, 2008, no. 218. | ||
| Conditions: | Fine impression, colour and condition. | ||
| Item no. | D 67 | ||
| Price: | Euro 1200 | ||