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Katsukawa Shuntei
Empress Jingūcirca early 1820s

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Japanese woodblock print, vertical, showing a standing armored samurai figure gripping a tall staff above a bowing figure, with text cartouches and scattered floral motifs

Katsukawa Shuntei, Empress Jingū, circa early 1820s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Barbara S. Bowman

Artist or Maker
Katsukawa Shuntei
Japan, 1770-1824
Title
Empress Jingū
Date Made
circa early 1820s
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Surimono; color woodblock print with brass, copper, tin, and embossing
Dimensions
Image: 8 1/2 × 7 7/16 in. (21.59 × 18.89 cm) Sheet: 8 1/2 × 7 7/16 in. (21.59 × 18.89 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara S. Bowman
Accession Number
M.2015.298.48
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art
Selected Bibliography

  • Goodall, Hollis. Living for the Moment: Japanese Prints from the Barbara S. Bowman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2015.

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