Reaching for Shuttlecock in New Year's Game
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni
(Japanese, 1769 - 1825)
Place of ManufactureAsia
Mediumwoodcut
Medium Remarks: coloured inks
DimensionsOverall (hashira-e; pillar print): 61 x 11.7 cm
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineFred & Isabel Pollard Collection
Object number1964.017.001
DescriptionThis thin image depicts a young man holding a lady who reaches up through the bamboo & pine, New Year's greenery, to recover the 'birdie' from their badminton - type New Year's game.Status
Not on view
Hokuba Arisaka
Unknown Artist
ca 1880s-90s
ca 1880s-90s
Koma