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Eagle and Monkey

A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e.
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  • A work made of hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e.

Date:

c. 1725

Artist:

Attributed to Nishimura Shigenaga
Japanese, 1697 (?)-1756

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Nishimura Shigenaga

Title

Eagle and Monkey

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality)

Date

1720–1730

Medium

Hand-colored woodblock print; hosoban, urushi-e

Dimensions

29.6 × 14.7 cm (11 5/8 × 5 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1925.1947

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