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Bound volume of the literary magazine Bungei kurabu, vol. 9, no.10, Mountains and Sea (Yama to mizu), with frontispiece illustration Sea-bathing Beauty (Bijin no kaisuiyoku)


「山と水」「文芸倶楽部」 9巻10号 「美人の海水浴」
Terasaki Kôgyô (Japanese, 1866–1919)
Publisher: Bungei kurabu (Japanese)
Japanese
Meiji era
1903 (Meiji 35)

Medium/Technique Frontispiece: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions 22.4 x 15 cm (8 13/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Robert M. Woollacott
Accession Number2015.2848
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné Yamada, Mokuhan kuchi-e sôran (2005), p. 117, photo p. 307; Merrit & Yamada, Woodblock Kuchi-e Prints (2000), fig. 6.33; Swinton, Terrific Tokyo (1999), #33
Signed Kôgyô
広業
Marks Artist's seal
Provenance2003, sold by Ukiyo-e Gallery, Thomas Crossland, Keizer OR to Robert Woollacott, Cambridge, MA; 2015 gift of Robert Woollacott to the MFA. (Accession date: September 24, 2015).