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Title: The road to Shu
Alternative Title: 峩嵋積雪
Creator: Yokoi, Kinkoku, 1761-1832?, Japanese
Date Created and/or Issued: undated
Publication Information: Japan
Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection: Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture collection
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Medium: Ink and light colors on silk
Annotations/Markings: Inscribed "峩嵋積雪" and signed "金谷写" followed by two seals "金谷" (kinkoku) and "墨痴" (bokuchi) at upper right corner. Additional seal at lower left corner.
Acquisition: Acquired with the kind assistance of Carol Brooks and Professor James Cahill in honor of George Schlenker.
Exhibitions: Exhibited: "Depth and Diversification: New Acquisitions from the Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture Permanent Collection" Clark Center for Japanese Art and Culture for Japanese Art, Sept. 7-Nov. 13, 2004.
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 hanging scroll; 111 x 35 cm.
Form/Genre: hanging scrolls
Late Edo
Nanga
Identifier: ark:/86071/d2nd9q
2003.291
CB 13
Subject: roads
landscapes (representations)
mountains
cliffs
trees
plants (vegetation)
figures (representations)

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