
Sujet
Maki-e lacquer box, late Edo Period, Japan, mid 19th century. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Maki-e lacquer box with scene inspired by Hiroshige's Shono print of travellers with umbrellas, late Edo Period, Japan, mid 19th century. The top is decorated in various techniques with a scene inspired by the Utagawa Hiroshige's (1797-1858) famous print 'Shono' from the series '53 stations of the Tokaido Road' with three travellers with umbrellas hastening along under pine with representations of thunder above. The interior is sprinkled ovrall with gold dust and decorated with a picture of a rainbow amid clouds on one section and grasses on the other.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art
Date
1825
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B74_099
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,0Mo (602,2Ko) / 23,9cm x 18,8cm / 2823 x 2225 (300dpi)