Catalog record · 目録番号 88124

The Mad Woman of Hachiman

八幡の狂女 (1)

Catalog note / 解説

This print may also be titled \"Evening Plover\". From Bungei Kurabu Vol. 7, No. 4. This print comes directly from the original publisher's overrun stock - preserved in a 'kura' storehouse in Tokyo for the last 100 years. It was not mounted in a magazine, so there are no binding holes and absolutely no trimming (very rare). Artist's signature and seal upper right. Kuchi-e prints were foldout prints placed at the front of Japanese literary magazines in the 1890s to about 1910. This edition dates to that period. See the article \"Kuchi-e - Literary Magazine Frontispieces\" at Ukiyo-e Gallery for a very informative introduction these wonderful bijin-ga prints. (1) This item is either untitled…

Image record / 画像情報

OHMI · 1901 · ohmi

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