| Title |
Block Prints of Lennox and Catherine Tierney Private Art Collection [003]: Geisha |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 24, Block Printing, 7 |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| 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 |
| 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, from Lennox Tierney's private art collection |
| Caption on Slide |
Japanese print |
| 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: Appears to be similar to image with File Name: block_printing_kiyonaga_011. |
| Type |
Image |
| Creator |
Tierney, Lennox |
| 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. |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6m33bgp |
| 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 |
329531 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6m33bgp |
