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An image of (Two children playing) by Katsukawa SHUNKÔ II

Katsukawa SHUNKÔ II

Title
(Two children playing)
Place of origin
Japan
Period
Edo (Tokugawa) period 1615 - 1868 → Japan
Year
circa 1815-circa 1830
Media category
Print
Materials used
colour woodcut
Dimensions

Ôban tate-e; 30.1 x 23.5cm image/sheet

Signature & date
Signed l.r., in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Shunsen ga [picture by Shunsen]". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1956
Accession number
9179
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (2)

AJIOKA Chiaki (Curator), Heroes and villains: from Japan's floating world May 2001, Sydney, May 2001, 8. cat.no. 3.20

Roger S. Keyes, The Male Journey in Japanese Prints, 1989, 8 (illus.). fig. no.12

Exhibition history (1)

Heroes and Villains, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19 May 2001–19 Aug 2001