Katsushika HOKUSAI
(Japan 1760–1849)
- Title
- Youth setting out from home
- Alternative title:
- Shiika shashinkyô: Shônenkô
- Place of origin
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Japan
- Period
- Tenpo era 1830 - 1844 → Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
- Year
- circa 1833
- Media category
- Materials used
- colour woodcut
- Dimensions
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nagaban; 49.7 x 22.5cm image 49.7 x 23.0cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Signed l.r., in Japanese, ink, incised on block "Zen Hokusai Iitsu hitsu [picture by Iitsu, formerly Hokusai]". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of the Ifould Family 1999
- Accession number
- 203.1999
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (5)
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Matthi Forrer (Author), Hokusai: Prints and Drawings, Munich, 1991, not paginated (colour illus.). cat. no.71
Christie's, Australia Pty. Ltd. (Australia) (Organiser), Japanese and Korean Works of Art, 15 Sep 1999, 162 (colour illus.). cat. no.304
Gabriele Fahr-Becker (Editor), Japanese Prints, 1994, 153 (colour illus.).
Lawrence Smith (Editor), Ukiyoe: Images of Unknown Japan, 1988, 142 (colour illus.). plate no.176
AJIOKA Chiaki (Japan) (Curator), Heroes and villains: from Japan's floating world, Sydney, May 2001, 7. cat.no. 3.6
- Exhibition history (1)
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Heroes and Villains, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 19 May 2001–19 Aug 2001.
