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Works Catalogue

SC-1804-001

Mokujiki Jishinzō (Self-portrait)

sculpture1804National Museum Collection
ID
SC-1804-001
Type
sculpture
Subject
Self-portrait of the artist
Date
1804
Date Notes
Bunka 1 (1804); age 87 (confirmed from reverse inscription)
Vow Serial
千体之内
Medium
Wood
Location
Tokyo National Museum
City
Tokyo
Prefecture
Tokyo
Country
Japan
Accession
C-1825
Cultural Property
National Museum Collection
Source
ColBase; BunkaHeritage-509030; TNMEmail
Notes
Donated by Masaichirō Yoshizawa (吉沢政一郎). In: TNM exhibition 'Dueling Geniuses'. Note: ColBase gives 享和4年 which is an era-dating error — 享和 ran only 3 years (1801–03); the correct Japanese era is 文化元年 (1804). Inscriptions/dimensions in: Tōkyō Kokuritsu Hakubutsukan Zuban Mokuroku Nihon Chōkoku-hen (1999) WorldCat 44766596.