De grote lantaarn van de Kannon tempel in Asakusa, Kasamatsu Shirô, 1934

Title(s)

De grote lantaarn van de Kannon tempel in Asakusa
Asakusa Kannondo ochochin (series title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1968-275

Catalogue reference

• Jap Cat V 159

Description

Gezicht op de reusachtige rode lantaarn boven de ingang van de Asakusa tempel; op de trappen verschillende tempelbezoekers.

Artist

• print maker: Kasamatsu Shirô (mentioned on object)
• publisher: Watanabe Shōzaburō (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: Japan
publisher: Tokyo

Dating

1934

Material

• paper

Technique

color woodcut

Measurements

height 382 mm × width 264 mm

What

• lantern
• temple, shrine ~ Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism

Acquisition

purchase 1968

Copyright

Public domain

• Urban landscapes and leisure : prints of modern Tokyo 1910-1940, Noëmie Raquet, Chris Uhlenbeck, p. 39
• The age of Yoshitoshi : Japanese prints from the Meiji and Taishō periods : Nagasaki, Yokohama and Kamigata prints : recent acquisitions, Jan Piet Filedt Kok, Jan Frederik Heijbroek, 110, cat.nr. 159