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The First Month: New Year Visits, The Seven Herbs Ceremony


Kitao Shigemasa, The First Month: New Year Visits, The Seven Herbs Ceremony, ca. 1772/1775, color woodblock print on paper, Museum Purchase: Funds provided by the Asian Art Council, public domain, 2020.13.1

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Title

The First Month: New Year Visits, The Seven Herbs Ceremony

Related Titles

original language: むつき: 年礼・ななくさ

transliterated: Mutsuki: Nenrei, Nanakusa

Artist

Kitao Shigemasa (Japanese, 1739-1820)

Date

ca. 1772/1775

Period

Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)

Medium

color woodblock print on paper

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image/sheet: 9 13/16 in x 7 1/2 in

Inscriptions & Markings

signature: 北尾重政画, printed, lower right Transliteration (Translation): Kitao Shigemasa ga (picture [by] Kitao Shigemasa) Language: Japanese

title: むつき / 年礼 // ななくさ, printed, upper right Transliteration (Translation): Mutsuki / Nenrei // Nanakusa (First month / New year // Seven herbs) Language: Japanese

Collection Area

Asian Art; Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Japanese Traditional Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

Museum Purchase: Funds provided by the Asian Art Council

Accession Number

2020.13.1

Copyright

public domain

Terms

Edo

Japanese woodblock prints

New Year's Day

paper

relief printing

relief prints

woodcuts

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