KEISHU Byakui Kannon

Japanese Print Description

KEISHU  (1861-1943)

Teru and Artist Michikage
Sealed:  Keishu
Novel:  Byakui Kannon
Published:  Bungei Kurabu (Vol 6 #11)
C 1900

Novel about Teru who wishes to marry an artist named Michikage.  Her father, a disreputable money-lender, refuses to let them marry.  Teru then puts on the white robes of Kannon, the goddess of mercy, and tries to help the victims of her father.

Kuchi-e.  Very good impression, colours and condition.  Very slight crease, as always, and slightly trimmed.