Misuji no Tanoshimi, by unknown Japanese artist, 1800s, from the Hood Museum of Art - PR.995.23.43ab.

Misuji no Tanoshimi

Unknown artist

Misuji no Tanoshimi, by unknown Japanese artist, 1800s, from the Hood Museum of Art - PR.995.23.43ab.

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Details

Holding institution
Hood Museum of Art
Image provider
wikimedia-commons
License
Public domain
Credit
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

Art Genome Taxonomy

9 tags

Subject Matter

  • Human Figure Visual · 99%

    The composition contains a large group of human figures arranged in overlapping clusters and varied poses.

  • Interiors Visual · 97%

    Figures occupy a built setting with wooden partitions, floor surfaces, and a railing or balustrade.

  • Scenes of Everyday Life Visual · 91%

    The figures are shown in a shared social setting, engaged in varied activities and interactions rather than isolated portraiture.

  • Text Visual · 99%

    Japanese calligraphic text and boxed inscriptions are distributed throughout the printed composition.

Visual Qualities

  • Patterns Visual · 95%

    Repeated geometric and floral-like motifs on the blue-and-white garments create a strongly decorative surface pattern.

Medium and Techniques

  • Prints Metadata · 99%

    The catalog classifies the object as a Japanese woodblock print.

  • Woodcut and Linocut Metadata · 95%

    A woodblock print is a relief-print process; the image also shows crisp printed contours and broad areas of flat color.

Time Periods

  • 19th Century Art Metadata · 99%

    The catalog dates the work to the nineteenth century, 1800–1899.

Geographic Regions

  • Japanese Art Metadata · 99%

    The catalog identifies the work as a Japanese woodblock print by an unknown Japanese artist.

Source & rights

Unknown authorUnknown author. Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College

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