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Kirino Toshiaki's wife

Kirino Toshiaki's wife
(Kirino Toshiaki no tsuma)
1880
from the Eastern pictures of heroic women compared (Azuma-e sugata retsujo kurabe) series 1880

Medium
colour woodblock

Measurements
34.3 × 22.8 cm (image) 36.8 × 25.0 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of Coles Myer Ltd, Governor, 1993

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Tokyo, Japan

Inscription
printed in black (in Japanese characters) (in image) u.r.: (Eastern pictures of heroic women compared) / (Kirino Toshiaki's wife)
printed in black (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: Oju Yoshitoshi
printed in red (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: Taiso
printed in black (in Japanese characters) (in image) l.l.: (Watanabe Hori-Ei seal: engraver)
printed in black (in Japanese characters) l.l.: (1880) / (...illeg.) (publisher's address) / (Testujito Kobayashi: publisher)

Accession Number
AS21-1993

Department
Asian Art

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