Writing Poems on a Full Moon
Artist
Nishiganu Sukenobu
Japanese, 1671 - 1751
Date1740
Mediumwoodcut
DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 21 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (53.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 21 × 17 × 1 1/2 in. (53.3 × 43.2 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Irving R. Juster
Object number1975.30
On View
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- Works on Paper
MarkingsOn Matboard, lower right: "Writing poems on a full moon By Sukenobu, 1740" On Matboard, lower right: "Writing poems on a full moon By Sukenobu, 1740"
DescriptionFour women sitting in a circle on the floor. One woman is writing.Exhibition HistoryWest Meets East: Prints from the Permanent Collection, Wood Gallery, The Hyde Collection, November 4, 2018 - December 30, 2018Birdsall Gallery, 1996.Provenance1975, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust
Lucas van Leyden
ca. 1510