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The Syllable Re: The Parting Cup of Sake (Re wakare no hai 「れ」別れの杯), from the series “Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Prints” (Fūryū nishikie Ise monogatari 風流錦絵伊勢物語),

ca. 1770–73 [Meiwa 7–An’ei 2]

Katsukawa Shunshō 勝川春章, 1726–1792
Japanese
Edo period, 1603–1868
1996-208

Information

Title
The Syllable Re: The Parting Cup of Sake (Re wakare no hai 「れ」別れの杯), from the series “Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Prints” (Fūryū nishikie Ise monogatari 風流錦絵伊勢物語)
Dates

ca. 1770–73 [Meiwa 7–An’ei 2]

Medium
Woodblock print (koban format); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
22.2 x 15.5 cm. (8 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Anne van Biema
Object Number
1996-208
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Inscription
Shunshō ga 春章画
Culture
Materials
Techniques

–1996 Anne van Biema collection (New York, NY), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1996.