Peasants Walking through Autumnal Rice-fields; Illustration of a Poem by the Emperor Tenchi, no. 1 from the series The One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Old Nurse
Artist/Maker
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
(Japanese, 1760–1849)
Publisher
Nishimuraya Yohachi 西村屋与八
Date1835–36
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ōban; overall: 9 3/8 × 14 5/8 in. (23.8 × 37.2 cm)
Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest
PortfolioThe One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Old Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
Object number1950.755
Status
Not on viewMasterpieces of Japanese Prints from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
- Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (December 11, 1984 - January 27, 1985 )
Japanese Prints from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
- Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 20, 1986 - July 20, 1986 )
Japanese Woodblock Prints: Selections from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
- Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 1, 1992 - June 14, 1992 )
Collections
- Asian
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