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Silk farming
Lost Art-ID
622275
Artist / Creator
Katsukawa Shunsho
Lebensdaten
1726-1790 (um/around)
Title
Silk farming
Dating
1726/1790 (um)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
printed (woodcut) polychrome
Description
Two girls sweeping silkworm eggs from a sheet into a flat box; sheet from Gwahon hodem/book on silk breeding; signed.
Provenance
[...] - at least at the end of 1929 Ostasiatica collection Herbert Ginsberg, Berlin; after 1945 no longer in the possession of Herbert Ginsberg; circumstances of loss unknown - a loss as a result of Nazi persecution cannot be ruled out. Whereabouts unknown
Literature / Source
Undatierter Katalog (um Nov. 1929), in: DigiBaeck, Leo Baeck Institute New York (LBI NY), Gilbert Family Collection, AR 1028/MF 818, Box 7, folder 4, S. 690-921; Abschnitt: Japanische Holzschnitte, Nr. 79.
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