Artist: Tomioka Eisen
Title: Readings and Writings
Date: Ca. 1900-1910s.
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Source:
artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
A bijin is writing a novel. Her daughter looks like the first reader of her new novel. Lady Murasaki Shikibu of Heian Court who was the author of the classic masterpiece, the Tale of Genji, is depicted in the upper inset.
