Minneapolis Institute of Art

The Syllable U: A Gift of an Artifical Plum Branch and Pheasant

Katsukawa ShunshōLinkedCulture matchlcp-6c7d84db0aa0

Date: c. 1770–73
Medium: Woodblock print (nishiki-e), ink and color on paper
Department: Asian Art
Institution: Minneapolis Institute of Art
Object ID: 116766

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A traditional Japanese print depicting two figures in a room with sliding doors.

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Number 24 in the series, which follows the iroha-system. Japan, Asia Dimensions: 8 7/8 × 6 3/16 in. (22.54 × 15.72 cm) (sheet, chūban)

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Credit line: Gift of the Clark Center for Japanese Art & Culture

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