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| − | Titia Blumhoff, wife of [[Dutch East India Company]] [[Factor]] [[Jan Cock Blumhoff]], became in [[1817]] (along with her child's wet-nurse, and Bumhoff's sister-in-law)<ref>Timon Screech, ''Obtaining Images'', University of Hawaii Press (2012), 348.</ref> one of the first three European women to visit Japan. She remained in Japan for less than four months before being deported by the shogunal authorities. However, during that time, she produced hundreds of paintings, etchings, prints, dolls, and other writings and sketches, and was herself painted by [[Nagasaki]]-based painters including [[Kawahara Keiga]]. | + | Titia Blumhoff, wife of [[Dutch East India Company]] [[Factor]] [[Jan Cock Blumhoff]], became in [[1817]] (along with her child's wet-nurse, and Bumhoff's sister-in-law)<ref>Timon Screech, ''Obtaining Images'', University of Hawaii Press (2012), 348.</ref> one of the first three European women to visit Japan since the imposition of [[maritime restrictions]]. She remained in Japan for less than four months before being deported by the shogunal authorities. However, during that time, she produced hundreds of paintings, etchings, prints, dolls, and other writings and sketches, and was herself painted by [[Nagasaki]]-based painters including [[Kawahara Keiga]]. |
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Revision as of 20:35, 3 January 2016
Titia Blumhoff, wife of Dutch East India Company Factor Jan Cock Blumhoff, became in 1817 (along with her child's wet-nurse, and Bumhoff's sister-in-law)[1] one of the first three European women to visit Japan since the imposition of maritime restrictions. She remained in Japan for less than four months before being deported by the shogunal authorities. However, during that time, she produced hundreds of paintings, etchings, prints, dolls, and other writings and sketches, and was herself painted by Nagasaki-based painters including Kawahara Keiga.
References
- Marc Jason Gilbert. "Paper Trails: Deshima Island: A Stepping Stone between Civilizations." World History Connected 3.3 (2006). Accessed 4 Jan. 2013.
- ↑ Timon Screech, Obtaining Images, University of Hawaii Press (2012), 348.
