No. 14 from the series Shin bijin (True Beauties)
Hashimoto Chikanobu, No. 14 from the series Shin bijin (True Beauties), 1897, color woodblock print with embossing on paper; ōban nishiki-e, Museum Purchase: Margery Hoffman Smith Fund, public domain, 2001.38.3
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- Title
No. 14 from the series Shin bijin (True Beauties)
- Related Titles
catalog entry: #14: Schoolgirl, from the series Shin Bijin (True Beauties)
original language; descriptive: 女学生
series (original language): 真美人
series (translated): True Beauties
series (transliterated): Shin bijin
translated; descriptive: School girl
transliterated; descriptive: Jogakusei
- Artist
- Related People
publisher: Akiyama Bu'emon (Japanese, active Tokyo ca. 1882-1920s)
- Date
1897
- Period
Japan: Meiji period (1868-1912)
- Medium
color woodblock print with embossing on paper; ōban nishiki-e
- Catalogue Raisonné
Graybill 2011, cat. 138
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image: 12 7/8 in x 8 1/8 in; sheet: 14 1/16 in x 9 1/4 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
inscription: 臨写印刷兼発行者 / 日本橋区室町三丁目九番地秋山武右衛門 / 十四 [enclosed by a square], printed, left margin, bottom Transliteration (Translation): rinsha insatsu ken hakkōsha Nihonbashi-ku Muromachi sanchōme ku-banchi Akiyama Buemon / jūyon (printer-publisher Akiyama Buemon, [at address:] Nihonbashi-ku Muromachi 3-chōme 9-banchi / 14 [the number of this design in the Shin bijin series]) Language: Japanese
inscription: 明治三十年十月十日印刷同月廿日発行, printed, left margin, center Transliteration (Translation): Meiji sanjū nen jū gatsu tōka insatsu dōgetsu hatsuka hakkō (printed Meiji 30 [1897] 10th month 10th day [October 10th]; issued the 20th of the same month) Language: Japanese
series title: 真美人, printed in black ink, bottom margin, center Transliteration (Translation): shin bijin (true beauties) Language: Japanese
signature: 楊洲周延, printed in black ink, bottom margin, left Transliteration: Yōshū Chikanobu Language: Japanese
- Collection Area
Asian Art; Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
Japanese Traditional Prints
- Object Type
relief print
- Culture
Japanese
- Credit Line
Museum Purchase: Margery Hoffman Smith Fund
- Accession Number
2001.38.3
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
- Exhibitions
2011 The Artist's Touch, The Craftsman's Hand: Three Centuries of Japanese Prints from the Portland Art Museum Portland Art Museum
