Before the Mirror
Ito Shinsui · July 1916
Provenance
Ownership history
- Henry Charles Schwab (1867-1941), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1943.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, gallery 107, New Prints for a New Era: Itö Shinsui's Woodblock Prints of the Taishö Period (1912-1926) and Beyond, May 29- August 3, 2004
- Honolulu, HI, Honolulu Academy of Arts, "Taisho Chic: Japanese Romanticism and Art Deco," 31 January -31 March 2002.
Literature
Published references
- Brown, Kendall H. and Sharon A. Minichiello, Taisho Chic: Japanese Modernity, Nostalgia, and Deco, Honolulu: Honolulu Academy of Arts (2002), cat. no. 16, pp. 60-1.
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