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Kikue of the Sakurai House Performing as a Bird Catcher
Kikue of the Sakurai House Performing as a Bird Catcher
Kikue of the Sakurai House Performing as a Bird Catcher

Kikue of the Sakurai House Performing as a Bird Catcher

Artist (born Kyoto, Japan; died Japan , flourished circa 1810s - 1830s)
Date1810s
MediumStenciled woodblock print
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/2 x 6 in. (34.3 x 15.2 cm)
Mat Overall: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Mrs. James W. Lyon
Terms
  • figurative
  • Woodblock print
  • stencil work
Object number1971.117
DescriptionMale figure in a landscape holding a rod or spear. Behind him is a flowering tree with a bird perched on it and above him is a fan shape with written characters in it. He is wearing a garment decorated with a geometric pattern.
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