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Noblewomen of the Tokugawa Period; Thirty-six Beauties (Sanjuroko kasensoro

1891–93
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Noblewomen of the Tokugawa Period; Thirty-six Beauties (Sanjuroko kasensoro
  • Artist: Mizuno Toshikata (Japanese, 1866–1908)
  • Period: Meiji period (1868–1912)
  • Date: 1891–93
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Album of 72 woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
  • Dimensions: Overall (each): 14 x 9 1/2 in. (35.6 x 24.1 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm P. Aldrich, 1984
  • Object Number: 1984.210.1–.72
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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