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Hokuba, artist
Japanese, 1771 - 1844
Takenchino Sukame, Urashima Taro, and Miurano Osuke (?) Feeding Wine to Turtles, circa 1810 - 1820
color woodcut surimono with embossing and metallic pigments
12.2 x 17.6 cm (image)
Carlotta Mabury Collection 1964.141.931

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Artist Biography: Other names: Arisaka (Hoshino) Gorohachi, Shuen, Shunshunsai, Shunhuntei, Teisai,Tesai Hokuba. Pupil of Hokusai. Made "surimono" (prints issued privately for special occasions - New Year's and other greetings, musical programs and announcements, private verse selections - in limited editions and featuring immaculate printing of the highest quality) and illustrated "kyoka" (comic poems).

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