Suzuki Kinsen
Japanese (1867 – 1945) Primary
Woman Being Chased by Men
Meijica. 1900 - ca. 1915
Color woodblock
Sheet
11 1/4 x 8 3/8 in. (28.575 x 21.273 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
2022.13.118
Other Number(s):
Kinsen103 (Donor Number)
Geography:
Asia, Japan
Classification:
Fine and Visual Arts; Prints; Woodcuts
Culture/Nationality:
Japanese
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- edged weapons - Weapons featuring a sharp edge or point for cutting, thrusting, clubbing, slashing, or various combinations thereof.
- kimonos - Loose, wide-sleeved garments fastened around the waist with an obi or broad sash, traditionally worn by Japanese men and women.
- Kuchi-e
- Meiji - Period and style that coincides with the rule of emperor Mutsuhito, called Meiji, from 1868 to 1912. The period is characterized by a transformation from feudalism to a modern industrial state, taking western nations as a model. After the Vienna Exposition of 1873, artists were encouraged to produce traditional arts and crafts for export, such as carvings in wood and ivory and laquer. The art of the period also saw the influence of western art and architecture.
- woodcuts - Prints made using the process of woodcut, which is a relief process in which the design is cut into and printed from the plank side of a wood block; distinct from "wood engraving (process)," which is a relief process using the grain end of a wood block.
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Owner Name: S. Kathleen Doster, Class of 1978
Role: Donor
Place: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA
Acquisition Method: Purchased from UkiyoE-Art on Ebay
Disposal Method: Donation to Bryn Mawr College
Ownership Start Date: 12/22/2014
Ownership End Date: 7/22/2022
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