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Title
Covered box with gentians
Alternative Title
龍胆図小箱
Creator
Kanzaka, Sekka
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1920 and 1930]
Publication Information
Japan
Contributing Institution
UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection
Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture collection
Rights Information
Copyrighted
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Rights Holder and Contact
Kanzaka, Sekka, 1866-1942, Japanese
Description
Annotations/Markings: Signed "雪佳筆_" (Sekka hitsu _). No seals or inscriptions.
Medium: Gold and maki-e lacquer on wood and lead
Biography/History: Artist also known as 神坂雪佳. Better known as Kamisaka, Sekka, 1866-1942. See Kamisaka Sekka: Rimpa Master--Pioneer of Modern Design, exh. cat. Birmingham Museum of Art and the National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. 2003.
Funding: Digitization funded by an Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Leadership Grant (LG 30-02-0260-02) awarded to the University of California, Merced Library.
Type
image
Format
1 container; 20 x 20 x 10 cm.
Form/Genre
containers
Taisho
Sotatsu-Korin School
Identifier
ark:/13030/hb8779p59b
ucm_li_1997_024
Subject
Gentians

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