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Makenu mokusei (まけぬ木性）Invincible Wood
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Description
This is from a series of prints representing the five elements (wood, earth, fire, water, air).
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Details
- Series
- Contemporary Manners - The Five Elements
- Associated place
- Date
- 1842
- Artist/maker
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Utagawa Kunisada (1823-1880) (designer)
- Material and technique
- woodblock print, with bokashi (tonal gradation)
- Dimensions
- 39.5 x 27 cm (height x width)
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Presented by Mrs Allan and Mr and Mrs H. N. Spalding, 1952.
- Accession no.
- EAX.4215
Location
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- currently in research collection
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