art_history_animalia, 18 days ago to random For #WorldTurtleDay 🐢: Tsuba with Design of #Turtles and Water Okamoto Shigetsune, Chôshû School Japan, early 19th c. iron (decorative technique: sukidashi-bori, nikubori, kebori) 7 x 6.8 x 0.4 cm (2 3/4 x 2 11/16 x 3/16 in.) The Art Institute of Chicago 11.11583: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/11366/tsuba-with-design-of-turtles-and-water #JapaneseArt
For #WorldTurtleDay 🐢: Tsuba with Design of #Turtles and Water Okamoto Shigetsune, Chôshû School Japan, early 19th c. iron (decorative technique: sukidashi-bori, nikubori, kebori) 7 x 6.8 x 0.4 cm (2 3/4 x 2 11/16 x 3/16 in.) The Art Institute of Chicago 11.11583: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/11366/tsuba-with-design-of-turtles-and-water #JapaneseArt
art_history_animalia, 18 days ago to random Here is a whole pile of turtles for #WorldTurtleDay! 🐢 #Netsuke of Group of #Turtles Japan, 19th century Ivory, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) x W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 10.211.897: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/60191 #JapaneseArt
Here is a whole pile of turtles for #WorldTurtleDay! 🐢 #Netsuke of Group of #Turtles Japan, 19th century Ivory, H. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm) x W. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 10.211.897: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/60191 #JapaneseArt
art_history_animalia, 21 days ago to random For #WorldBeeDay 🐝: #Netsuke of #Bee on a Leaf Japan, 19th c. Ivory, H 1 1/8 x W 1 3/4 x D 1 in. (2.9 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 91.1.985 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/59697 #JapaneseArt
For #WorldBeeDay 🐝: #Netsuke of #Bee on a Leaf Japan, 19th c. Ivory, H 1 1/8 x W 1 3/4 x D 1 in. (2.9 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm) The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 91.1.985 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/59697 #JapaneseArt
art_history_animalia, 26 days ago to random Takeuchi Seihō (Japanese, 1864-1942) Sika #Deer c.1900-10 https://ukiyo-e.org/image/artelino/44266g1 #JapaneseArt #Ukiyoe #Nihonga
Takeuchi Seihō (Japanese, 1864-1942) Sika #Deer c.1900-10 https://ukiyo-e.org/image/artelino/44266g1 #JapaneseArt #Ukiyoe #Nihonga
art_history_animalia, 29 days ago to Cat Happy #MothersDay ! Tomoo Inagaki (Japanese, 1902-1980) #Cat Calling #Kittens c.1970 Woodblock print, W 18.5 x 22.8 in. (47 x 58 cm) https://ukiyo-e.org/image/artelino/40614g1 #mothersday2024 #catsinart #JapaneseArt
Happy #MothersDay ! Tomoo Inagaki (Japanese, 1902-1980) #Cat Calling #Kittens c.1970 Woodblock print, W 18.5 x 22.8 in. (47 x 58 cm) https://ukiyo-e.org/image/artelino/40614g1 #mothersday2024 #catsinart #JapaneseArt