Utagawa Yoshiiku,
Japanese,
(1833–1904)
Tokyo Daily Newspaper #824 Murder Scene/Tokyo Nichi-nichi shinbun, 1874
Ink on paper
14 3/8 x 9 13/16 in. (36.6 x 24.9 cm)
Tokyo Daily Newspaper #824 Murder Scene/Tokyo Nichi-nichi shinbun, 1874
Ink on paper
14 3/8 x 9 13/16 in. (36.6 x 24.9 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:
2014.1.69
Alternate Title:
Tokyo Nichi-nichi shinbun
Commentary
This is a depiction of a real crime, reported on Tokyo Nichi-nichi newspaper. The bloody scenes, salacious, and sensational stories were the favorite subjects by the audiences in the Meiji period. from: artelino.com
See also 2014.1.58
Marks
This work bears the artist's seal and signature, "Eisai Yoshiiku."
Medium
ink and colors on paper
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