Title(s)

Chinese boys playing in the snow

Object type

Object number

RP-P-1960-13-6

Catalogue reference

• Forrer 39
• Jap Cat II 88

Description

Elfde en twaalfde pagina van het boek Ginsekai van Utamaro.

Artist

• print maker: Kitagawa Utamaro
• publisher: Tsutaya Juzaburo (Koshodo)

Place

Edo

Dating

1790

Physical features

nishikie, with blindprinting

Material

• paper

Technique

color woodcut

Measurements

height 257 mm × width 190 mm

What

• rolling up a snowball

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1960

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• The Album The Silver World (RP-P-1960-13)

• Surimono in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Matthi Forrer, p. 43, cat.nr. 39
• The age of Utamaro : Japanese prints c., 1780-1800, Charlotte van Rappard-Boon, Jan Piet Filedt Kok, cat.nr. 88