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文芸倶楽部 1巻8号 「水雷士官」 （三宅青軒作）
The Torpedo Officer (Suirai shikan), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu, vol. 1, no. 8
文芸倶楽部 1巻8号 「水雷士官」 （三宅青軒作）
Japanese
Meiji era
1895 (Meiji 28)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions
22.8 x 28.9 cm (9 x 11 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection
Accession Number2000.324
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Hu et al, Conflicts of Interest (St. Louis exh. cat., 2016), #70; Yamada, Mokuhan kuchi-e sôran (2005), p. 51, photo p. 244; Yamada, "Bungei Kurabu...," Ukiyo-e geijutsu 144 (2002), photo p. 67
DescriptionIllustration of a story by Miyake Seiken (1864-1914).
Signed
(seal only)
Marks
Artist's seal: Hanko
ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.