Change to the Taisho Era



Change to the Taisho Era
from Illustrations of sixty years of history sinc the opening of the country (Nikuhitsu Manga:: Kaikoku rokujūnenshi zue)
1927
woodblock print; ink and colour on paper; 48 panels
Place made
Tokyo
Medium
woodblock print; ink and colour on paper; 48 panels
Dimensions
32.1 x 43.4 cm (sheet)
Credit line
M.J.M. Carter AO Collection through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2023
Accession number
20233G107
Signature and date
Signed and dated, l.l., black ink, “Chuo Bijutsu Kyokai”; u.l., black ink, “Showa, 2nd year, 9th month, 18th day”; Publishers seal, l.l., red ink, “Chuo Bijutsu Kyokai”.
Collection area
Asian art - Japan
Image credit
Photo: Stewart Adams