Woman of an Ancient Era

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Goto Naoshi

  • Taisho period, 1915
  • color on wood carving

Sculpture – Wood Carvings

This bulky wooden sculpture represents a woman from an ancient era with a sorrowful look in her eyes. The colors applied to the sculpture enhance the beauty of its shape. This work received a commendation at the 9th Art Exhibition of the Ministry of Education in 1915, and was purchased by the Ministry of the Imperial Household.(「Imperial Splendor:Artworks Related to the Tohoku Region」2021)

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Title/Name Woman of an Ancient Era
Other Title/
Name
Artist/
Creator
Goto Naoshi
Period/Era Taisho period
Century
Quantity
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Material/
Technique
woodcarving colored
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Origin
Excavation
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Place
Tokyo Tokyo
Provenance
Collection
No.
SZK001375
Category SculptureWood Carvings
Cultural
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2023/03/30

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Woman of an Ancient Era

Woman of an Ancient Era

This bulky wooden sculpture represents a woman from an ancient era with a sorrowful look in her eyes. The colors applied to the sculpture enhance the beauty of its shape. This work received a commendation at the 9th Art Exhibition of the Ministry of Education in 1915, and was purchased by the Ministry of the Imperial Household.(「Imperial Splendor:Artworks Related to the Tohoku Region」2021)