(Three white mice) Possibly 1864
satohodai1
minneapolisinstituteofart
print, ink, color-on-paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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japan
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personal sketchbook
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ink
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color-on-paper
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ink drawing experimentation
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ink colored
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This Japanese woodblock print, *Three White Mice* (circa 1864), depicts three white mice in a delicate, minimalist style, characteristic of the *ukiyo-e* genre. The artist, Satō Hōdai (1845–1875), was known for his animal subjects, showcasing both their playfulness and their natural grace. The piece is a testament to the artistic skill of the Edo period, showcasing the artistry of the *ukiyo-e* printmaking tradition, known for its vibrant colors and intricate details.
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