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Two Japanese Scrolls or 'makimono', painted by the artist To San Mitsuaki

c.1845
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The artist was a faithful disciple of the old Tosa school which was founded in the 12th century.
A makimono is a form of pictograph and was used for moral and educational purposes, particularly for children.
See Manchester Review Volume 8, p.274
Title:
Two Japanese Scrolls or 'makimono', painted by the artist To San Mitsuaki
Date of work:
c.1845
Reference number:
GB127.Book_Rarities/MS_091_J20
Level of description:
Fonds
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Record types:
COLLECTION
Language:
English
Record number:
7181057
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