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Gyosai Kadan Nihen (Pictorial Accounts of Gyosai), Part I, Volume 1

Artist: Kawanabe Kyosai, Japanese, 1831-1889
Medium: Ink and light colors on paper
Place Made: Japan
Dates: 1887
Period: Meiji Period
Dimensions: 10 1/16 x 6 15/16 in. (25.6 x 17.6 cm)
Collections: Asian Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 76.151.69.1
Credit Line: Anonymous gift
Image: Overall, 76.151.69.1_IMLS_SL2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

Catalogue Description: Four volumes, complete, history of Japanese painting, each printed in ink and light color on paper with some English, bound within paper covers. Part I, volume 1: Divided into sections on the artist's own caricatures faces in Japanese paintings and principles of painting with English typed subtitles. Condition: Very good.

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