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Album of figures and flowers
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Details
- Associated place
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Asia › Japan › Honshū › Kyōto prefecture › Kyoto (possible place of creation)
- Date
- c. 1830
- Artist/maker
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Suzuki Nanrei (1775 - 1844) (artist)Maruyama-Shijō School (active late 18th century - late 19th century)
- Associated people
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Ariwara no Narihira (AD 825 - 880) (subject)Fun’ya no Yasuhide (died AD 885) (subject)Kisen Hōshi (active 9th century AD) (subject)Ono no Komachi (c. AD 825 – c. 900) (subject)Ōtomo no Kuronushi (active Early Heian Period (AD 794 – 900)) (subject)Sōjō Henjō (AD 815 - 890) (subject)
- Material and technique
- ink and colour on paper; bound with silk
- Dimensions
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album 27.7 x 20 x 2 cm (height x width x depth)
page 27.4 x 39.3 cm (height x width)
- Material index
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organic › animal › animal product › silk,
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- No. of items
- 1
- Credit line
- Purchased with the assistance of the Friends of the Ashmolean, and Mr and Mrs J. Hillier, 1973.
- Accession no.
- EA1973.116
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Further reading
Katz, Janice, Japanese Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, with an introductory essay by Oliver Impey (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2003), no. 34 on pp. 126 & 128, pp. 84-85, illus. pp. 82 & 127-133
Hillier, Jack Ronald, Japanese Drawings: From the 17th to the End of the 19th Century, Great Drawings of the World (London: Studio Vista, 1965)
Location
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- currently in research collection
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