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Peasants Walking through Autumnal Rice-fields; Illustration of a Poem by the Emperor Tenchi, no. 1 from the series The One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Old Nurse
Peasants Walking through Autumnal Rice-fields; Illustration of a Poem by the Emperor Tenchi, no. 1 from the series The One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Old Nurse

Peasants Walking through Autumnal Rice-fields; Illustration of a Poem by the Emperor Tenchi, no. 1 from the series The One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Old Nurse

Artist/Maker (Japanese, 1760–1849)
Date1835–36
MediumColor woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ōban; overall: 9 3/8 × 14 5/8 in. (23.8 × 37.2 cm)
Credit LineMary A. Ainsworth Bequest
PortfolioThe One Hundred Poems as Explained by the Old Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
Object number1950.755
Status
Not on view
ProvenanceMary A. Ainsworth; by bequest 1950 to Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OHExhibition History
Masterpieces of Japanese Prints from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (December 11, 1984 - January 27, 1985 )
Japanese Prints from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 20, 1986 - July 20, 1986 )
Japanese Woodblock Prints: Selections from the Mary A. Ainsworth Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (May 1, 1992 - June 14, 1992 )
Collections
  • Asian
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