Title:
Seihō Album of the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac (Seihō jūnishi jō) 栖鳳画伯筆十二支帖
Artist:
Takeuchi Seihō 竹内栖鳳 (Japanese, 1864–1942)
Period:
Meiji period (1868–1912)
Date:
ca. 1905–6
Culture:
Japan
Medium:
Woodblock printed book (orihon, accordion-style); ink, color and metallic pigments on paper
Dimensions:
H. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); W. (closed) 9 13/16 in. (25 cm); W. (open) 19 5/8 in. (49.8 cm); D. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
Classification:
Illustrated Books
Credit Line:
Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013
Accession Number:
2013.799