
A Chinese Boy Playing a Horn (Karako Doll) (Translation)
The Japanese Dolls: Gosho-Ningyo (Series Title)
川瀬巴水 人形集 衣裳人形 昭和十年 木版画 (Primary Title)
Hasui's Selection of Dolls (Hasui Ningo Gashu) (Former Title)
Kawase Hasui 川瀬巴水, Japanese, 1883 - 1957 (Artist)
Kato Junji 加藤潤二 (Publisher)
Meiji Shobo 明治書房 (Publisher)
This karako ningyo is dressed in Chinese clothing. The style of clothing is not authentic Chinese fashion but an imitation of Chinese costume.
Gosho ningyo: Imperial dolls
Karako ningyo: Chinese dolls
Showa period (1926-1989)
巴水 Hasui
巴水 Hasui
None
René and Carolyn Balcer Collection
"Japanese Dolls: Woodblock Prints by Kawase Hasui" April 12 - July 20, 2014, VMFA
©artist or artist’s estate
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