Thirty-two Comic Faces, Supplement: One Hundred Comic Faces
Believed to have been created by Robert Muller, two typed sheets included in portfolio case:
PORTFOLIO NO.63
ARTIST SUBJECT DATE
A complete set of the one hundred faces by Kiyochika consisting of two series as mentioned below:
Shinpan Sanju Nise, “New Edition 32 faces” consisting of eight sheets published by Hara Taneaki. Dated Meiji 15th year; and Sanju Niso Tsuika Hyakumanso, “Hundred Faces Supplements to thirty two faces” consisting of seventeen sheets published by two publishers Hara Saneaki and Morimoto Junsabure; dated Meiji 15th and 16th years.
The subject below mentioned is to correspond with the fiure first one from the left on the upper line of each sheet.
[Then follows the description/title of the upper left vignette of each print]
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Believed to have been created by Robert Muller, two typed sheets included in portfolio case:
PORTFOLIO NO.63
ARTIST SUBJECT DATE
A complete set of the one hundred faces by Kiyochika consisting of two series as mentioned below:
Shinpan Sanju Nise, "New Edition 32 faces" consisting of eight sheets published by Hara Taneaki. Dated Meiji 15th year; and Sanju Niso Tsuika Hyakumanso, "Hundred Faces Supplements to thirty two faces" consisting of seventeen sheets published by two publishers Hara Saneaki and Morimoto Junsabure; dated Meiji 15th and 16th years.
The subject below mentioned is to correspond with the fiure first one from the left on the upper line of each sheet.
[Then follows the description/title of the upper left vignette of each print]
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Written vertically in pencil, presumably by Muller, along edge of bottom mat board:
1. Snooty, high hat, conceited
2. Also conceited -- a priest "Don't bother, not at all"
3. In a public bath -- secretly watching someone
4. Watching wrestling
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