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Details
- Alternative title
- Fifty modern genre scenes compared in verse: Vol.1
- Place where the work was made
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Japan
- Period
- Meiji period 1868 - 1912 → Japan
- Date
- March 1907
- Media categories
- Print , Book
- Materials used
- bound book: 30 leaves, 26 prints, colour woodcut
- Dimensions
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24.9 x 16.8 cm leaf; 24.9 x 18.1 x 1.4 cm closed book; 24.9 x 34.1 cm open book
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b - Untitled (the first Dietman and the hostess), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf f (page 2)
c - Untitled (a scrounger and a maidservant), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf g (page 3)
d - Untitled (a geisha and a doctor), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf h (page 4)
e - Untitled (an actor and a sumô wrestler), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf i (page 5)
f - Untitled (a Shinto priest and a Buddhist priest), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf j (page 6)
g - Untitled (a public servant and a caretaker), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf k (page 7)
h - Untitled (an old woman from the countryside and a midwife), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf l (page 8)
i - Untitled (a tatami mat maker and a shoemaker), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf m (page 9)
j - Untitled (a man and a modern woman), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf n (page 10)
k - Untitled (a woman and a soldier going to the front), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf o (page 11)
l - Untitled (a fishmonger and a butcher), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf p (page 12)
m - Untitled (a missionary and a shrine maiden), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf q (page 13)
n - Untitled (a candy man and a musician), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf r (page 14)
o - Untitled (a woman from Ohara and a fisherman), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf s (page 15)
p - Untitled (a village headman and a primary school teacher), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf t (page 16)
q - Untitled (an entertainer and a man), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf u (page 17)
r - Untitled (a rickshaw man and a cowboy), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf v (page 18)
s - Untitled (a tofu seller man and a stonecutter), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf w (page 19)
t - Untitled (a singer of Chûkai song and a singer of Jôruri), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf x (page 20)
u - Untitled (a desperado and a moneylender), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf y (page 21)
v - Untitled (a woman and a ticket examiner), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf z (page 22)
w - Untitled (a fireman and a policeman), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf aa (page 23)
x - Untitled (a guide and a waiter), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf bb (page 24)
y - Untitled (a painter of Western-style paintings and a painter of Japanese-style paintings), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf cc (page 25)
z - Untitled (a lithograph engraver and a wood engraver), 21 x 15.1 cm, image; leaf dd (page 26)
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1989
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 345.1989.1.a-dd
- Artist information
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Asai Chū
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Where the work was made
Japan