Bull (Reproduction)

Name/Title

Bull (Reproduction)

Entry/Object ID

Akeley Archive 357

Description

Reproduction of the original Japanese wood block print

Type of Print

Woodcut

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Sawa Sekkyo

Attribution

After

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Shorewood Press, Inc.

Date made

1801

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature, Chop

Location

print front, lower left side

Transcription

[signature]

Language

Japanese

Material/Technique

Printed

Type

Inscription

Location

print front, bottom left

Transcription

Bull by "Sekkyo" from the original wood block print (Kwansei Period - 1789-1801) Published by Shorewood Press, Inc.

Material/Technique

Printed

Type

Inscription

Location

print back, top right

Transcription

599 2 for 1.00

Material/Technique

Written

Notes

dark red pencil

Dimensions

Height

25-1/2 in

Width

19-1/4 in

Provenance

Notes

Professor Edward Akeley (1894-1984) and Mrs. Anna Akeley (1904-2004), West Lafayette, Indiana; donated to Purdue University Archives; transferred to Purdue University Galleries