Block printing: Torii Kiyonaga [016]

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Title Block printing: Torii Kiyonaga [016]
Photo Number Box 24, Japan, Block Printing, Kiyonaga, 11
Description Photo of a block print: possibly known as "Pictures of Ten Styles: A Young Woman with a Dog", by Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752-1815), circa 1790-91; one of Kiyonaga's bijinga works
Creator Tierney, Lennox
Date 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985; 1986; 1987; 1988; 1989; 1990; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000
Subject Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752-1815--Photographs; Block printing--Japan--Photographs; Ukiyoe--Japan--Photographs; Women--Art--Photographs; Clothing and dress--Art--Photographs; Animals--Art--Photographs; Dogs--Art--Photographs; Art; Ukiyoe; Clothing and dress
Keywords Bijinga
Collection Name and Number P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection
Holding Institution Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Caption on Slide Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752-1815).
Additional Information Image was scanned from slide. Appears to be hand-colored. Note: Similar image can be found on ARTstor. Note: Similar image can also be found on the Metropolitan Museum of Art website: http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/60022925 Note: "Torii Kiyonaga, original name Sekiguchi Shinsuke (born 1752, Sagami Province, Japan - died June 28, 1815, Edo [Tokyo]), one of the most important Japanese artists of the Ukiyo-e movement (paintings and wood-block prints of the "floating world")...Kiyonaga concentrated on the depiction of famous beauties...Women in his prints were tall and stately, drawn with elegantly graceful lines in a realistic style."--Encyclopædia Britannica online. Note: Original caption information provided as: "Kiyonaga 148" Note: Appears to be similar to image with File Name: tierney_24_007.
Type Image
Rights Management This material may be protected by copyright. Permission required for use in any form. For further information please contact the Multimedia Archivist, Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah.
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Textual Date 1947-2004
ARK ark:/87278/s6d513tb
Digitization Specifications Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000.
Donor Lennox Tierney; Catherine Tierney
Setname uum_lctpc
ID 330771
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6d513tb
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