Nine designs from the series 'Imayō bijin' 今様美人 (Modern Beauties) - 1899-1900 (Meiji 32-33) - Mizuno Toshikata (1866-1908) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

Selected by Giovanni Bottero

Original woodblock print (9) - Paper - Woman - Mizuno Toshikata (1866-1908) - "Imayou bijin" 今様美人 (modern beauty woman) - Japan - 1899-1900 (Meiji 32-33) This Ukiyo-e was designed by Mizuno Toshikata in meiji 32-33 period(1899-1900). There are originally 12 pieces in this series, but there are only 9 pieces. Since this is an old piece, there may be some stains and dirt. 1,2,3,4 are missing. Good condition memo Toshikata Mizuno was born on March 6, 1866 as Mizuno Kumejiro in Tokyo. When he was 13 years old, his father sent him to the printmaking school of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. He was also apprenticed to a ceramic painter. And later he was instructed in traditional Japanese painting by Shibata Hoshu and Watanabe Seitei.

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Nine designs from the series 'Imayō bijin' 今様美人 (Modern Beauties) - 1899-1900 (Meiji 32-33) - Mizuno Toshikata (1866-1908) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

Original woodblock print (9) - Paper - Woman - Mizuno Toshikata (1866-1908) - "Imayou bijin" 今様美人 (modern beauty woman) - Japan - 1899-1900 (Meiji 32-33)

This Ukiyo-e was designed by Mizuno Toshikata in meiji 32-33 period(1899-1900).
There are originally 12 pieces in this series, but there are only 9 pieces.

Since this is an old piece, there may be some stains and dirt.
1,2,3,4 are missing.
Good condition

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Toshikata Mizuno was born on March 6, 1866 as Mizuno Kumejiro in Tokyo. When he was 13 years old, his father sent him to the printmaking school of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. He was also apprenticed to a ceramic painter. And later he was instructed in traditional Japanese painting by Shibata Hoshu and Watanabe Seitei.

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Nine designs from the series 'Imayō bijin' 今様美人 (Modern Beauties) - 1899-1900 (Meiji 32-33) - Mizuno Toshikata (1866-1908) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)

Selected by Giovanni Bottero

Nine designs from the series 'Imayō bijin' 今様美人 (Modern Beauties) - 1899-1900 (Meiji 32-33) - Mizuno Toshikata (1866-1908) - Japan - Meiji period (1868-1912)