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Kauka no yuki (Contemplating the Snow from Inside), by Ogato Gekko

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An image of Gekko, Ogata (1859-1920). Kauka no yuki (Contemplating the Snow from Inside). Colour print from woodblocks with metallic printing and blind embossing. 1892. From the series Fujin F?zoku tsukushi (Manners and Customs of Women). Published by Sasaki H?kichi. [Christies say Matsuki Heikichi].

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Gekko, Ogata (1859-1920). Kauka no yuki (Contemplating the Snow from Inside). Colour print from woodblocks with metallic printing and blind embossing. 1892. From the series Fujin F?zoku tsukushi (Manners and Customs of Women). Published by Sasaki H?kichi. [Christies say Matsuki Heikichi].

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  • Accession Number: P.687-1991
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 760 pixels
  • Image width: 521 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.2 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 94.50kB
  • Exposure time: 1/15
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2012:07:25 11:30:21

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19th Century Country of origin Date Department Fitz_PDP Japan Japanese Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Winter Workflow _WF_Adtd _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd clothes clothing contemplation contemplative costume domestic fashion fashionable female hair hairstyle homes interior kanzashi hairpin kimono ladies lady lady of leisure leisure paper screen passing time print residence river screen seasons shoji screen snowing snowy traditional woman women woodblock

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