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香港の女
Woman of Hong Kong
香港の女
Yamamoto Kanae (Japanese, 1882–1946)
Japanese
Taishô era
1917 (Taishô 6)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions
31.8 x 26.2 cm (12 1/2 x 10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Treat Paine, Jr. through Mrs. Robert Treat Paine, Jr.
Accession Number65.1092
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Feminine and Independent (Amsterdam, Nihon no hanga exh. cat. 5, 2011), cat. no. 1; Itabashi Mus.,Taishôki no hanga (1988), #3
DescriptionSelf-published in 1917; based on the artist's visit to Hong Kong, on the way to France in 1912.
Signed
(seal only)
Marks
Artist's seal: Kanae
ProvenanceBy 1965, Robert Treat Paine, Jr. (b. 1900 - d. 1965), Cambridge, MA: 1965, by inheritance to his wife, Barbara Birkhoff Paine (b. 1909 - d. 1995), Cambridge, MA; 1965, gift of Mrs. Paine to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 22, 1965)