The wife of Kirino Toshiaki, a samurai of the Kagoshima clan and principal retainer to Saigo Takamori (1827-77), from the series Eastern Pictures of Heroic Women Compared

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At A Glance

  • Period

    1880
  • Geography

    Japan
  • Material

    Ink and color on paper
  • Dimension

    H x W: 34.3 x 22.9 cm (13 1/2 x 9 in)
  • Accession Number

    S2003.8.2980
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_S2003.8.2980

Object Details

  • Artist

    Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年 (1839-1892)
  • Publisher

    Kobayashi Tetsujiro 小林鉄次郎 (1848-1893)
    Morimoto Junzaburo 森本順三郎
  • Collection

    National Museum of Asian Art Collection
  • Origin

    Japan
  • Credit Line

    Robert O. Muller Collection
  • Type

    Print
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