Title : Black Ship

Artist : Tomioka Eisen

Date : Ca. 1900 - 1910s.

Details : Tomioka Eisen: Black Ship - Artelino

Source : artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description : "Kuro Fune" ("Black Ship"). Frontispiece illustration from Bungei Kurabu, Vol.1, No.9. Bungei Kurabu was a very popular literary magazine in Japan. A foreign girl is showing a rose to a samurai. His Inro with Netsuke is beside her. A large western ship is sailing under the full moon in the round inset.

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