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Falconer
- Meiji period, 1899
- carved ivory
Sculpture – Ivory Carvings
The major carved ivory piece by Ishikawa Mitsuaki (1852-1913) commissioned by Emperor Meiji, to be exhibited in the 1900 Paris International Exposition. It expresses a noble person who is just about to release a falcon for falconry, perched on his left arm. The details of the falcon and falconry equipment show the sculptor’s superb carving techniques.(「Passing Down Masterpieces」2020)
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Title/Name | Falconer |
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Other Title/ Name |
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Artist/ Creator |
Ishikawa Mitsuaki |
Period/Era | Meiji period |
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Excavation Site |
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Related Place |
Tokyo Tokyo |
Provenance | |
Collection No. |
SZK000511 |
Category | Sculpture – Ivory Carvings |
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https://shozokan.nich.go.jp/en/collection/object/SZK000511
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Last Updated |
2023/03/14 |
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Falconer
Falconer
The major carved ivory piece by Ishikawa Mitsuaki (1852-1913) commissioned by Emperor Meiji, to be exhibited in the 1900 Paris International Exposition. It expresses a noble person who is just about to release a falcon for falconry, perched on his left arm. The details of the falcon and falconry equipment show the sculptor’s superb carving techniques.(「Passing Down Masterpieces」2020)