Japanese Print "Writing Wishes for Star Festival" by Mizuno Toshikata
Artist:Mizuno Toshikata
Title:Writing Wishes for Star Festival
Date:Ca. 1900-1910's.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
"Tou-rou". A bijin is looking back over her shoulder, interrupted by someone while writing wishes on "tanzaku" papers for Tanabata Festival in July. From Bungei Kurabu Vol. 8, No. 9. Bungei Kurabu was a very popular literary magazine in Meiji.
