About This Print
A woodblock-printed kuchi-e from an unknown magazine. "From the 1890s, working for Hakubunkan, Shun'yōdō, and other publishers, Toshikata designed kuchi-e for many novels by well-known authors of the time... He also designed forty-eight kuchi-e for [the magazine] Bungei kurabu"1 and other magazines.
1 Woodblock Kuchi-e Prints: Reflections of Meiji Culture, Helen Merritt and Nanako Yamada, University of Hawaii Press, 2000, p. 210.
Print Details
| IHL Catalog | #1713 |
| Title or Description | untitled - Bijin showing a folding screen to a reclining man |
| Series | |
| Artist | Mizuno Toshikata (1866-1908) |
| Signature |  |
| Seal | 年方 sealed Toshikata |
| Publication Date | c. 1896 |
| Publisher | unknown |
| Printer | |
| Impression | excellent |
| Colors | excellent |
| Condition | excellent - minor offsetting in upper left |
| Genre | kuchi-e |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Format | |
| H x W Paper | 11 5/8 x 9 9/16 in. (29.5 x 24.3 cm) |
| H x W Image | 11 5/8 x 9 9/16 in. (29.5 x 24.3 cm) |
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