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The First Month (Sho gatsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)"

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Date:

c. 1793

Artist:

Utagawa Toyokuni I 初代 歌川 豊国
Japanese, 1769–1825

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Utagawa Toyokuni I

Title

The First Month (Sho gatsu), from the series "Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu junikagetsu)"

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality)

Date

1793

Medium

Color woodblock print; chuban

Dimensions

26 × 19.5 cm (10 1/4 × 7 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1939.168

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