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Image of Ship Captain's Wife / Sencho no tsuma

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URL: web-kiosk.scrippscollege.edu/objects-1/info/22982

Mizuno Toshikata, Japanese, (1866–1908)
Ship Captain's Wife / Sencho no tsuma, 1899
Ink on paper
11 11/16 x 8 13/16 in. (29.72 x 22.35 cm)


Object Type: Print
Technique: Wood-block Printing
Period: Meiji (Japan, 1869-1912)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from the Aoki Endowment for Japanese Arts and Cultures
Accession Number: 2014.1.5


Commentary
Kuchi-e (frontispiece illustration), made for popular literary magazines largely aimed at the female readers in the Meiji-Taisho era. This is the fontispiece illustration for a novel, "Sencho no Tsuma" (Ship Captain's Wife).

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This work bears the artist's signature ("Oju Toshikata e") and seal.

Medium
ink and colors on paper

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Females, Japanese Art, Meiji Period

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