KITANO Tsunetomi
(Japan 1880–1947)
- Title
- The heron maiden
- Alternative title:
- Sagi musume
- Place of origin
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Japan
- Period
- Taishô period 1912 - 1926 → Japan
- Year
- 1925
- Media category
- Materials used
- colour woodcut
- Dimensions
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45.7 x 30.0cm image; 54.7 x 36.6cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Signed u.l., in Japanese, ink [incised on block] "Tsunetomi hitsu [drawn by Tsunetomi]". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1987
- Accession number
- 354.1987
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (3)
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Jackie Menzies (Australia) (Author), AJIOKA Chiaki (Japan) (Author), John Clark (Australia) (Author), Tsutomu MIZUSAWA (Author), Modern Boy Modern Girl: modernity in Japanese art 1910-1935, Domain, 1998, 62 (colour illus.), 169. cat.no. 68
KÔNO Minoru (Japan) (Curator), Hanga: hachi-jû nen no kiseki - Meiji shonen kara Shôwa nijû nen made vol.2, Tokyo, 04 Jun 1996, 103 (colour illus.). cat. no. (3)a-21
'Individuality in early 20th century works on paper', The Asian Collections Art Gallery of New South Wales 2003, 2003, 284 (colour illus.).
- Exhibition history (2)
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Modern Boy Modern Girl - modernity in Japanese art 1910-1935, Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, 17 May 1998–28 Jun 1998.
Modern Boy Modern Girl - modernity in Japanese art 1910-1935, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 18 Jul 1998–30 Aug 1998.
