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Welcome (Kangei), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu 10, no. 10 by Kajita Hanko — Japanese Woodblock print

Welcome (Kangei), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu 10, no. 10

by Kajita Hanko

Meiji/Taishō PrintsShin-hanga
FiguresBijin-ga
Medium:
Woodblock print
Format:
Oban
Source:
mfa

Description

"Welcome (Kangei), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu 10, no. 10" is a nihonga print by Kajita Hanko, created during the Meiji to Taisho periods. His work bridges traditional Japanese painting and modern printmaking with elegant, sensitive compositions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Welcome (Kangei), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu 10, no. 10 was created by Kajita Hanko (梶田半古).

Welcome (Kangei), frontispiece illustration from the literary magazine Bungei kurabu 10, no. 10 depicts figures and bijin-ga.