Artist: Mizuno Toshikata
Title: The Mad Woman of Hachiman - 八幡の狂女
Date: 1901
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Ohmi Gallery
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Description:
This print may also be titled "Evening Plover" (小夜千鳥). From Bungei Kurabu Vol. 7, No. 4. Artist's signature and seal upper right. Kuchi-e prints were foldout prints placed at the front of Japanese literary magazines in the 1890s to about 1910. This edition dates to that period. See the article "Kuchi-e - Literary Magazine Frontispieces" at Ukiyo-e Gallery for a very informative introduction these wonderful bijin-ga prints.