Nurse with Red Cross Hospital Ship

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Artist Takeuchi Keishu(Japanese, 1861–1942)Japanese, 1861–1942

PublisherPublished by Matsuki Heikichi V(Japanese, 1870–1931)Japanese, 1870–1931

Publisherof the firm Daikokuya Heikichi(Japanese, 1764–1931)Japanese, 1764–1931

CultureJapanese

Titles

Nurse with Red Cross Hospital Ship
Kangofu

Date1904

MediumWoodblock print; color on kozo paper

DimensionsBlock: 11 7/8 × 8 1/2 in. (30.2 × 21.6 cm)
Sheet: 12 × 8 3/4 in. (30.5 × 22.2 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Usha and Kumara Peddamatham

Object number2019.300

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Asian Art

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Provenance[Scholten Japanese Art, New York]; purchased by MFAH.
Published References Bungei Kurabu, vol. 10, no. 6 (April 20, 1904): frontispiece. Julia Meech-Pekarik, The World of the Meiji Print, 1986, pl. 38 Helen Merritt, Woodblock Kuchi-e Prints: Reflections of Meiji Culture, 2000, p. 170, no. 6.27 Nanako Yamada, Mokuhan Kuchi-e (Survey of Woodblock Kuchi-e Prints), 2006, p. 293 Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Recto: lower right edge, printed in red ink: [Artist’s seal]

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