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Reading, from the series Ten Types of Female Nudes

Ishikawa Toraji

Asian Art

MEDIUM Color woodblock print with mica on paper
  • Place Made: Japan
  • DATES 1935
    PERIOD Showa Period
    DIMENSIONS 19 x 14 3/4 in. (48.3 x 37.5 cm)  (show scale)
    MARKINGS Sealed: Tora (寅). Publisher: Ryoku-usō Gahitsu.
    SIGNATURE Ishikawa
    COLLECTIONS Asian Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 2007.32.8
    CREDIT LINE Gift of the Estate of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Ishikawa Toraji (Japanese, 1875-1964). Reading, from the series Ten Types of Female Nudes, 1935. Color woodblock print with mica on paper, 19 x 14 3/4 in. (48.3 x 37.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Dr. Eleanor Z. Wallace, 2007.32.8. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2007.32.8_IMLS_PS3.jpg)
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