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Playing House by Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914)

Original Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914) Japanese Woodblock Print
Playing House

Series; Children's Refinements, 1896

Children's Refinements - Charming design from a Miyagawa Shuntei series depicting children in a variety of activities from daily life. These images offer a wonderful glimpse into the life of the upper class in Meiji era Japan, with young girls playing games outdoors, practicing dance or music, or learning valuable skills like needlework. Finely detailed figures are set into softly colored backgrounds, creating delightful images popular with collectors and for display.

Artist - Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914)

Image Size - 8 1/8" x 12 1/2" + margins as shown

Condition - With excellent color and detail. Toned at edges. Some light rubbing and soiling at edges. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Playing House by Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914)
Playing House by Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914)

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