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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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| Artist/ Creator |
Ishikawa Mitsuaki |
| Period/Era | Meiji period |
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| Country/ Origin |
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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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| Permalink |
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)