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| Publisher (this edition): | Bungei Kurabu | Bungei Kurabu |
| Date of this item: | 1913 | 1913 |
| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | 2006?2?24? Title Cow Girl kuchi-e Artist Keishu Takeuchi 1861-1942 Seal keishu Dated 1913 Publisher Bungei Kurabu Medium/Technique Woodblock print Impression excellent - very good Colors very good Condition good … two horizontal folds as usual for kuchi-e, slightly creased, lightly soiled, worm track (1 inch long) on the right area, album backing. Description A cow girl. A kuchi-e (book illustration) for a story published in Bungei Kurabu, Vol.19 # 1, a very popular literature magazine in Meiji - Showa era. Width Item 8.4 inches = 21.3 cm Height Item 11.5 inches = 29.3 cm |
Title Cow Girl (Kuchi-e) Artist Keishu Takeuchi 1861-1942 - click for artist Seal artist's seal (Keishu) Dated 1913 Impression very good Colors excellent - very good Condition very good … three horizontal kuchi-e folds, upper and lower edges slightly creased, a pin size hole repaired in the middle area Description A girl with bucket and a brown cow. Japanese did not drink cow's milk before Meiji era. It is interesting to see the depiction of the new habit in the rural Japan. Width 8.7 inches = 22.0 cm Height 11.4 inches = 29.0 cm |