Ravens Silhouette
Ravens Silhouette

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Ravens Silhouette,

19th–20th century

Anonymous, after Ogata Kōrin 尾形光琳, 1658–1716
Japanese
2011-96

Information

Title
Ravens Silhouette
Dates

19th–20th century

Maker
Anonymous, after Ogata Kōrin 尾形光琳
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
block: 9 x 6.3 cm. (3 9/16 x 2 1/2 in.) sheet: 10.5 x 7.5 cm. (4 1/8 x 2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Kimberly Maroon from the collection of Joseph M. Imbimbo
Object Number
2011-96
Place Made

Asia, Japan

Culture
Japanese
Type
japanese printmaking styles, woodblock prints, prints
Materials
color, ink, paper
Techniques
woodcut (process)
Subject
night, darkness, moons, ravens

Provenance
– S.K. Hoshino & Co. (Tokyo, Japan).
– Joseph M. Imbimbo, by inheritance to granddaughter, Kimberly Maroon (Allston, MA).
–2011 Kimberly Maroon Allston, MA), by gift to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2011.

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