| Title |
Block printing: Utagawa Kuniyoshi [005] |
| Collection Name and Number |
P0479 Lennox and Catherine Tierney Photo Collection |
| Photo Number |
Box 59, Japanese Stencil Cutting, 41 |
| 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 |
Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861--Photographs; Block prints--Japan--Photographs; Ukiyoe--Japan--Photographs; Women--Art--Photographs; Infants--Art--Photographs; Clothing and dress--Art--Photographs; Textile crafts--Art--Photographs; Resist-dyed textiles--Art--Photographs; Tie-dyeing--Art--Photographs; Turtles--Art--Photographs; Goldfish--Art--Photographs; Art; Ukiyoe; Women; Infants |
| Description |
Photograph of a block print: "A View of Ryogoku" (Ryogoku no kei), (from series Modern Tie-dyed Fabrics of Edo (Tosei Edo kanoko), circa 1834), by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798-1861); print depicts a woman holding a baby (with inset: view of Ryogoku) |
| Caption on Slide |
"A View of Ryogoku" (woman holding a baby), Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Japanese, 1798-1861), Dow Collection. |
| Additional Information |
Image was scanned from color slide. Note: Similar image can be found on the British Museum website: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details.aspx?partid=1&objectid=3278162 Note: Utagawa Kuniyoshi, (born Jan. 1, 1798, Kanda, Edo [now Tokyo]-died April 14, 1861, Edo), Japanese painter and printmaker of the ukiyo-e ("pictures of the floating world") movement...Kuniyoshi was a pupil of Utagawa Toyokuni. He established his fame as the designer of...warrior prints... He also produced landscapes, frequently using Western perspective.--Encyclopædia Britannica online. Note: "His subjects range from warriors and beautiful women to landscapes and mythical animals."--Wikipedia. Note: "Ryōgoku is a neighborhood in Sumida, Tokyo...In 1659, the Ryōgoku Bridge was built, spanning the Sumida River just upstream of its confluence with the Kanda River...The neighborhood derived its name from that of the bridge."--Wikipedia. Note: LC Heading: Utagawa, Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861 aka: Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi, |d 1798-1861 Note: "Photographer" credit for this image provided as (both): "Tierney, Lennox" and "Fred Wright". |
| 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/s625225p |
| Digitization Specifications |
Original scanned on Nikon Coolscan 5000 and saved as 2700 ppi TIFF. Display image generated in CONTENTdm as JP2000. |
| Donor |
Tierney, Lennox; Tierney, Catherine |
| Setname |
uum_lctpc |
| ID |
340263 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s625225p |
