Japanese Print "A Pine Tree-frontispiece illustration from volume I (sheet 3) of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)" by Nishikawa Sukenobu

Artist:Nishikawa Sukenobu

Title:A Pine Tree-frontispiece illustration from volume I (sheet 3) of the book Ehon Tokiwa-gusa (Picture Book of Evergreens)

Date:1731

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Source:Worcester Art Museum
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Book illustration (frontispiece) This is the first illustration in volume I of Ehon Tokiwa-gusa. (A Picture Book of Evergreens); signed sakusha gako (author and conceiver) Bunkado Nishikawa Sukenobu (1671-1751); carvers Fujimura Zen'emon and Murakami Gen'emon of Osaka; preface dated 1730 (Kyoho 15); issued by Morita Shotaro of Osaka in the 8th month 1731 (Kyoho 16).

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