Gompachi and the Young Woman at the Door

Japanese artists; individual maker not identified

A richly dressed young woman stands in an open doorway while a man crouches nearby. The woodcut accompanies The Loves of Gompachi and Komurasaki.

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Japanese artists; individual maker not identified. "Gompachi and the Young Woman at the Door" [editorial title]. In Tales of Old Japan, A. B. Mitford. Both volumes, 1871, undated edition. Source scan leaf 65. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0655-0065

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Medium: Woodcut reproduction
Creator: Japanese artists; individual maker not identified
Source scan: Leaf 65
Reference: Tales of Old Japan, original source leaf 65.
Image size: 1600 x 1154 px
Catalogue ID: IMJ-0655-E001

Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.

Descriptive title supplied for the visually reviewed historical illustration, reproduced from the exact library edition.

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Tales of Old Japan — exact library edition

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Tales of Old JapanA. B. MitfordUndated edition

Edition: Both volumes, 1871

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Japanese artists; individual maker not identified. Gompachi and the Young Woman at the Door. Tales of Old Japan. Scan leaf 65. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0655-0065