Playing the koyo, a lady from Nagoya of the Kōka Era

Mizuno, Toshikata (1866-1908)


Item type:
print
Date of creation:
1844-1848
Technique / Medium:
woodblock print

ink and color on paper

Additional titles

Thirty-six elegant selections

    Item location

  • Cleveland Museum of Art
    Japanese art[Museum inv. no.: 2017.74]

Description

A woman is playing a koto.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Koto [3668]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 1

Notes

Each of the prints in the series Thirty-six Elegant Selections features a woman from a different time period, as befits an artist who was interested in history painting. Most of the prints are set in the Edo period (1615–1868).

RIdIM record id

5128