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Fan Decorated with Woodblock Prints Depicting the Tsushima Festivalcirca 1850

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Japanese uchiwa fixed fan with bamboo handle and rounded paper head, printed with a multicolor woodblock scene in cobalt blue, terra cotta orange, and teal green
Japanese uchiwa (rigid paddle fan) with bamboo handle, pleated paper face printed with a landscape scene in red, blue, and white, showing clouds, figures, and architectural elements in a style consistent with woodblock-printed fan design.

Unknown, Fan Decorated with Woodblock Prints Depicting the Tsushima Festival, circa 1850, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Nathan Clum and Bruce Wright, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Fan Decorated with Woodblock Prints Depicting the Tsushima Festival
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 1850
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Two color woodblock prints mounted onto a fan
Dimensions
29 1/8 x 14 1/4 x 3/4 in. (73.98 x 36.2 x 1.91 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nathan Clum and Bruce Wright
Accession Number
M.2017.303
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art