Artist: Mizuno Toshikata
Title: Statue of Eros
Date: Not set
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2004/12/30 Artist: Toshikata (attrib.) Format: Aiban yoko-e: 8.5" x 10.5" Subject: A kneeling bijin finding a love-letter from her lover while her maid peers from behind a drape to look at a gift of a Western style statue of Eros that arrived with the letter. A very rare kuchi-e design. Date: c. 1900 Condition: Full size. Laid down on card. Vertical centrefold. A damage top left corner. A little soiled. Some light stains. Minor creases, marks and flaws. Moderate state. Colour: Fine colors. Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage.