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Fuyomine
by Hanko Kajita 1870-1917
| Item | 52930 |
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| Date Sold | Thursday, March 22, 2012 |
| Title | Fuyomine |
| Kuchi-e and Book | |
| Artist | Hanko Kajita 1870-1917 |
| Description | Kuchi-e for the romance novel, "Fuyo-mine". The item comes with the kuchi-e and the book.
Kuchi-e (frontispiece illustration) was made for the popular literary magazines largely aimed at the female readers in Meiji-Taisho era. They were published by newly established publishers such as Bungei Kurabu, Shunyodo and Suzando. These publishing companies; among which Chuo-koronsha, Kodansha, Shinchosha still exist; published not only literary subjects but also many different everyday subjects such as cooking, sewing and hobbies as monthly publications. |
| Seal | "Hanko" on the kuchi-e. |
| Dated | 1897. |
| Publisher | Shunyo-do. |
| Medium/Technique | Woodblock print. |
| Impression | Very good. |
| Colors | Very good ... shomen-zuri pattern on the hair. |
| Condition | Kuchi-e: good ... a center fold, binding holes on both sides of the center fold, lightly soiled around margins. Book: good ... binding thread removed, foxing and soil on some pages. |
| Note | Kuchi-e Size : 285 x 225 mm. |
| Width Item | 5.9 inches = 15.0 cm |
| Height Item | 9.1 inches = 23.0 cm |
| Depth Item | 0.4 inches = 1.0 cm |
| Glossary | shomen-zuri |
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