Woman of an Ancient Era

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Fujii Koyu

  • Taisho period, 1923
  • cast bronze

Sculpture – Modeling

This bronze statue depicts a woman from ancient times appreciates a flower in her right hand while pulling a thin piece of cloth over her shoulder with her left hand. Her body, slightly bent backward, is graceful. The statue was presented to the Crown Prince (Emperor Showa) on the occasion of his marriage in 1924.(「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
Fujii Koyu
Period/Era Taisho period
Century
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Technique
bronze casting
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Origin
Excavation
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Place
Tokyo Tokyo
Provenance
Collection
No.
SZK002776
Category SculptureModeling
Cultural
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2023/03/30

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Woman of an Ancient Era

Woman of an Ancient Era

This bronze statue depicts a woman from ancient times appreciates a flower in her right hand while pulling a thin piece of cloth over her shoulder with her left hand. Her body, slightly bent backward, is graceful. The statue was presented to the Crown Prince (Emperor Showa) on the occasion of his marriage in 1924.(「Imperial Splendor:Artworks Related to the Tohoku Region」2021)