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Woman Visiting a Temple in the New Year

Woman Visiting a Temple in the New Year
by Toshikata Mizuno (1866-1908) Shosetsu

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Artist: Toshikata Mizuno (1866-1908) Shosetsu 年方水野
Title: Woman Visiting a Temple in the New Year
Series: 
Date of first edition?1906
Publisher (first edition)?Bungei Kurabu 文芸倶楽部
Publisher (this edition)?Bungei Kurabu 文芸倶楽部
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Kuchi-e
Format (this edition): Kuchi-e
DB artwork code: 37483
Notes (first edition)?
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Monday, 28 March 2005

Kuchi-e: A Woman Visiting a Temple in the New Year

Artist: Mizuno Toshikata
Format: Kuchi-e: 12.25" x 8.75"

Subject: A woman in a kimono wearing a pink fur shawl and a Pearl ring, which was high fashion for rich women at that time. She is buying a statue of a Cock as a charm of the year of the Cock. This print was a frontis piece in a well-known magazine Bungei Club (Literature Club).

Date: 1906

Condition: Full size. The usual two horizontal foldmarks. Minor thinning, soils, stains, marks and flaws. Generally good state.

Colour: Fine colors.

Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage and lacquer used for the hair.

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