Beauty and the Jewellery Box

Artist Mizuno Toshikata (Japanese, 1866 - 1908)

Place of ManufactureAsia

Mediumwoodcut

DimensionsOverall (sheet/image): 35.3 x 24.1 cm

ClassificationsFINE ART

Credit LineGift of Peter Gellatly in Memory of Peter Gellatly Sr. and Clara McIntosh Gellatly

Object number1996.006.002

DescriptionWoman in kimono kneels on the floor in front of an open cabinet with drawers. There are items on the floor and in her hand. A man is seated on the floor in a room behind her. There is a blue decorative border on the print. (The wife of samurai Yamanouchi Kazutoyo gave money to him to buy a fine horse for his lord, Oda Nobunaga).
Colour: multi-colour

Status

Not on view