Rolls of Fabric, Ryûryûkyo Shinsai, c. 1820

Title(s)

Rolls of Fabric

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1991-650

Catalogue reference

• Forrer 360
• Goslings 101

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark, verso, stamped: (Collector's mark, Heinz M. Kaempfer.)

Description

Crêpe zijde in verschillende kleuren, gedeeltelijk uitgerold en gedeeltelijk op rol. Met vier gedichten.

Artist

• printmaker: Ryûryûkyo Shinsai (mentioned on object)
• poet: Kashûtei Kurimaru (mentioned on object)
• poet: Senyôrô Mizugaki (mentioned on object)
• poet: Rinshûtei Toshizumi (mentioned on object)
• poet: Senshûrô (mentioned on object)

Place

Japan

Dating

c. 1820

Physical features

nishikie, with blindprinting

Material

• paper

Technique

color woodcut / blind-stamped

Measurements

height 225 mm × width 191 mm

What

• textile fabric, cloth

Credit line

• Gift of J.H.W. Goslings, Epse

Acquisition

gift 1991

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

• Surimono in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Matthi Forrer, p. 196, cat.nr. 360
• Surimono, J.H.W. Goslings, p. 48, cat.nr. 101
• Surimono, Roger S. Keyes, cat.nr. 49
• Surimono : privately published prints from the Spencer Museum of Art, Tokyo (Riccar Art Museum) 1991, cat.nr. 44.