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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Title Playing Music (Tosei Furyu Tsu)
Artist Shuntei Miyagawa 1873-1914 - click for artist
Signature Shuntei gyoshi
Dated 1904
Publisher Matsuki Heikichi
Impression very good
Colors excellent - very good ... lacquer-shomenzuri patterns on the hair silver colored metallic pigment
Condition good ... lightly soiled, Meiji album backing, the right panel separated from the rest. (left sheet) light mat line visible, mid right edge, light mat line ca. 1-1.5 inch into the image, lower area soiled, (middle s.) slight red ink spots in the middle, upper and lower areas soiled, (right s.) three tears (1/8 inch long) on the left edge, the upper right edge and the left edge thin because of backing removal, small parts of upper corners missing
Description "Tosei Furyu Tsu" (Today's Elegant Manners and Customs). Ladies are playing three traditional musical instruments - koto, flute and shamisen.
Format 3 Oban tate-e
Width 27.8 inches = 70.5 cm
Height 14.0 inches = 35.5 cm |
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