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The Hour of the Hare
The Hour of the Hare
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

The Hour of the Hare

Artist (Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Publisher (Japanese, 1750–1797)
Dateabout 1796
MediumWoodblock print (benigirai-e); ink and color on paper, with sprinkled minerals Techniques: blind printing (karazuri)Woodblock print (benigirai-e); ink and color on paper, with sprinkled minerals Techniques: blind printing (karazuri)
DimensionsŌban; 37.1 x 25 cm (14 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.59.2415
On View
Not on view
Flowers
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Kobayashi Kiyochika 小林 清親
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Murasaki Shikibu Reading a Handscroll
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡 芳年
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Group Shot: 1928.389.1-3
Utagawa Kuniyoshi 歌川 国芳
1820–1861
Rhyton
Chinese
Qing Dynasty