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| Keywords: Tiger carrying the helmet, banner and fan of Kato Kiyomasa (5759414784).jpg en <b>Accession Number </b> 1957 209 <b>Display Artist </b> Totoya Hokkei <b>Display Title </b> Tiger carrying the helmet banner and fan of Kato Kiyomasa <b>Creation Date </b> 1818 <b>Medium </b> Woodblock <b>Height </b> 8 1/8 in <b>Width </b> 10 7/8 in <b>Display Dimensions </b> 8 1/8 in x 10 7/8 in 20 64 cm x 27 62 cm <b>Credit Line </b> Bequest of Mrs Cora Timken Burnett <b>Label Copy </b> This privately commissioned gift print surimono was made for New Year of a Year of the Tiger and the artist chose to elaborate on the tiger imagery with symbols associated with a famous samurai whose childhood name was Toranosuke or Tiger Boy The ky ka poem surrounding the tiger invokes Bishamonten one of the Seven Gods of Good Fortune and it says that visits to Bishamontens shrine on the first Tiger Day of every month will bring wealth and success The poets name Nanei Hahahiro is written on the banner that the tiger carries on his back <b>Label Copy Spanish </b> Este grabado encargado como regalo surimono se realiz para el Ao Nuevo durante el Ao del Tigre El artista profundiz en la imaginera del tigre con smbolos asociados con un samurai famoso cuyo nombre de pequeo haba sido Toranosuke o Nio Tigre El poema ky ka que rodea al tigre invoca a Bishamonten uno de los Siete Dioses de la Buena Fortuna y dice que las visitas al santuario de Bishamonten en el primer Da del Tigre de cada mes traern riqueza y xito El nombre del poeta Nanei Hahahiro est escrito en el estandarte que el tigre lleva en la espalda <b>Collection </b> http //www sdmart org/art/our-collection/asian-art The San Diego Museum of Art 2007-12-20 13 53 27 https //www flickr com/photos/thesandiegomuseumofartcollection/5759414784/ Flickr en thesandiegomuseumofartcollection PD-old-100 Art of Japan in the San Diego Museum of Art | ||||
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