Painting Item Number: N2.769 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Line drawing in ink and watercolour of a woman dressed in a kimono carrying an umbrella; floral elements are visible below her while architectural elements are imaged above her umbrella. Inscription on back of framing paper. Copy of a Japanese print?

Narrative

Inscription on back is difficult to read: "Drawn by Jack Duns(sp?). Japanese print copy of Musume leaping from a Temple Balcony by Koryusai Christmas 1921."