Title : Toei 董永 (Toei) / Nijushi-ko doji kagami 二十四孝童子鑑 (Twenty Four Children, Paragons of Filial Piety)

Artist : Utagawa Kuniyoshi

Date : 1844-1846

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Source : British Museum
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Description : First-stage preparatory drawing for woodblock print (shita-e). Toei bidding farewell to Heavenly Weaver; Chinese-style gate and Western sailing ship in background; rider on horseback on verso; with pentimenti. Ink on paper. For finished print, see 1934,1013,0.29.

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