a view of the river Sumida ferries and on the banks of the houses of the capital Edo and Kamagatadô sanctuary, literally the "fringe-shaped hall." In the foreground a bridge. With two poems. Judge leaves a triptiek. Manufacturer : printmaker: Katsushika Hokusai (listed building) poet Shôsôsha Chiyosumi (listed building) poet Shôjuan (listed property) Place manufacture: Japan Date: 1822 Physical characteristics: color woodblock; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigment material: paper Technique: color woodblock / embossing Dimensions: sheet: H 208 mm (shikishiban) × b
a view of the river Sumida ferries and on the banks of the houses of the capital Edo and Kamagatadô sanctuary, literally the "fringe-shaped hall." In the foreground a bridge. With two poems. Judge leaves a triptiek. Manufacturer : printmaker: Katsushika Hokusai (listed building) poet Shôsôsha Chiyosumi (listed building) poet Shôjuan (listed property) Place manufacture: Japan Date: 1822 Physical characteristics: color woodblock; embossing; line block in black with color blocks; metallic pigment material: paper Technique: color woodblock / embossing Dimensions: sheet: H 208 mm (shikishiban) × b 181 mmToelichtingEen surimono is a luxurious print Where: on picture is combined with one or more poems. When the printing of a surimono was often use is made of thicker paper, embossing, and metal pigments, such as copper and silver powder. The prints were often commissioned by poets and as an exclusive gift to friends and relations and legal gegeven.
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