Awakening (Nezame); The Scent of Her Robes, the Breeze of Her Fan (Ikô sen'ei), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu, vol. 4, no. 10

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Awakening (Nezame); The Scent of Her Robes, the Breeze of Her Fan (Ikô sen'ei), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu, vol. 4, no. 10

文芸倶楽部　4巻10号　「衣香扇影」　「寝覚」　（川上眉山作）

Takeuchi Keishû (Japanese, 1861–1943)
Publisher: Bungei kurabu (Japanese)

Japanese

Meiji era

1898 (Meiji 31)

Medium/Technique Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper

Dimensions 22 x 30 cm (8 11/16 x 11 13/16 in.)

Credit Line Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf Collection

Accession Number2000.128

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Yamada, Mokuhan kuchi-e sôran (2005), p. 102, photo p. 291; Yamada, "Bungei Kurabu...," Ukiyo-e geijutsu 144 (2002), photo p. 70; Merrit & Yamada, Woodblock Kuchi-e Prints (2000), fig. 4.11

DescriptionIllustration of a story by Kawakami Bizan (1869-1908).

Signed (seal only)

Marks Artist's seal: Keishû
桂舟

ProvenanceVarious dealers: primarily in London and Tokyo. Purchased between 1985-1999.