Kingfisher on Reed

Kano Tsunenobu

Edo period (1615-1868)

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Act 11, from the series 11 Acts of New Treasury of Loyal Retainers, Ichiryusai Kuniteru, ink and color on paper
Blue and white plate decorated with a blue dragon in the interior and elongated dragon in blue under the rim in the exterior. Rounded shape with slight bowl profile on a shallow foot with unglazed bottom.
From the Fifty-Three Stations of Tokaido, Print 55 (print 1 is departing Tokyo, prints 2-54 are the 53 stations)
Weatherworn and twisted rock with young bamboo in background