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Chinese Children Fighting Cocks.

Chinese Children Fighting Cocks.

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-15-2009

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• color
• children
• japanese
• chinese
• japan
• woodcut
• fighting
• edo
• cockfight
• cocks
• kitao
• shigemasa

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TITLE:  Karako no tōkeiTITLE TRANSLATION:  Chinese children fighting cocks. CALL NUMBER:  FP 2 - JPD, no. 132 (A size) [P&P]Restricted access; material extremely fragile; please use online digital image. REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-jpd-00135 (digital file from original print) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows four Chinese boys at a cockfight. MEDIUM:  1 print : woodcut, color ; 25.7 x 19.5 cm. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [between 1772 and 1774] CREATOR: Kitao, Shigemasa, 1739-1820, artist. NOTES: Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: vertical Chuban Nishikie. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Children--Social life--Chinese--Japan--1770-1780. Cockfighting--1770-1780. FORMAT: Ukiyo-e Japanese 1770-1780.Woodcuts Japanese Color 1770-1780. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) jpd 00135 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/jpd.00135 CONTROL #:  2009615127