1978.477.17.5: Contemporary Famous Happenings (Kinsei kisekikō), Vol. 5, with designs by Kita Busei (1776-1856)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1978.477.17.5
- People
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Kitao Masanobu 北尾政演, Japanese (Edo 1761 - 1816)
- Title
- Contemporary Famous Happenings (Kinsei kisekikō), Vol. 5, with designs by Kita Busei (1776-1856)
- Other Titles
- Transliterated Title: Kinsei kisekikō
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- book
- Date
- Late Edo period, dated 1804 (1st Year of the Bunka Era)
- Places
- Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
- Period
- Edo period, 1615-1868
- Culture
- Japanese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/199210
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Fifth of a set of 5 ukiyo-e woodblock-printed books; ink and color on paper
- Dimensions
- Closed book: H. 22.6 cm x W. 15.7 cm x D. 0.4 cm (8 7/8 x 6 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Ernest G. Stillman, Class of 1907
- Accession Year
- 1978
- Object Number
- 1978.477.17.5
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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