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Gihei in his shop, his wife Sono knocking on the door outside
12/1854-01/1855 (late Edo)
Mulberry paper, pigments
Gihei in his shop and his wife Sono knocking on the door outside. One actor on the left hiding in a room, near the doorway, spying on three actors in an adjoining room.
Small triangular teeth like design forms a border. Title and subtitle on a rectangular coloured, shaded, or patterned cartouche.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Justine Lewis Keidel
Exhibitions
| 1989 | The Nature of Loyalty: Japanese Warrior Prints of the Nineteenth Century. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
Edo (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Overall: 10 1/16 x 14 15/16 in. (25.5 x 38 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
95.121