A Picture by Hishikawa Moronobu: Woman with a Set of Poem Cards

mid 1820s

Totoya Hokkei

Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850)

Japanese Art

A Picture by Hishikawa Moronobu: Woman with a Set of Poem Cards, mid 1820s. Totoya Hokkei (Japanese, 1780–1850). Color woodblock print (surimono) with gold, silver, and embossing; sheet: 21 x 18.4 cm (8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith 1985.324

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Totoya Hokkei
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: color woodblock print (surimono) with gold, silver, and embossing
Medium: color, woodblock, print, surimono, gold, silver, embossing
Dimensions: Sheet: 21 x 18.4 cm (8 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: Signature: Hokkei mo Artist Seal: Fusenkyo
Departments: Japanese Art
Accession Number: 1985.324
Credit Line: The Kelvin Smith Collection, given by Mrs. Kelvin Smith
Exhibitions: A Private World: Japanese and Chinese Art from the Kelvin Smith Collection
Rights Statement: CC0