An envelope: three fans on a starry background; the top fan shows sunrise over a crag; the second fan contains the set title and the bottom fan depicts a sky with clouds. Colour woodcut by Shokei, ca. 1910.

  • Shokei, active 1910.
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[1910?]
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37836i
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view An envelope: three fans on a starry background; the top fan shows sunrise over a crag; the second fan contains the set title and the bottom fan depicts a sky with clouds. Colour woodcut by Shokei, ca. 1910.

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An envelope: three fans on a starry background; the top fan shows sunrise over a crag; the second fan contains the set title and the bottom fan depicts a sky with clouds. Colour woodcut by Shokei, ca. 1910. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

An envelope for a set of six landscape prints by Goshun, a famous Kyoto painter (1752-1811), copied by Shokei

Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], [1910?]

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

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The set title in the second fan reads 'Goshun sonsui gafu', collection of landscapes by Goshun The third fan contains the copyist's signature; the publication information is found in the bottom left On the reverse of the print is a list of other sets of reproductions available from the same publisher and a list of the titles of the six designs in this set

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Wellcome Collection 37836i

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