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Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Disappointed Bride: Kono Flees Upon Discovering That the Ugly Bridegroom Is Not Whom She Promised to Marry1879, February

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Japanese woodblock print with three kimono-clad figures kneeling indoors around a single lit candle, framed by dense columns of vertical Japanese text on cream ground

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Disappointed Bride: Kono Flees Upon Discovering That the Ugly Bridegroom Is Not Whom She Promised to Marry, 1879, February, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Herbert R. Cole Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Title
Disappointed Bride: Kono Flees Upon Discovering That the Ugly Bridegroom Is Not Whom She Promised to Marry
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
1879, February
Period
Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium
Color woodblock print
Dimensions
Image: 13 5/8 × 9 3/16 in. (34.61 × 23.34 cm) Sheet: 13 5/8 × 9 3/16 in. (34.61 × 23.34 cm)
Credit Line
Herbert R. Cole Collection
Accession Number
M.84.31.225
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art