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| Artist |
KAJITA, Hanko (1870-1917) |
| Title |
"Beauty and Irises" (given name) |
| Date |
c1900-10 |
| Series |
Likely "Bungei Kurabu" (literary magazine). |
| Publisher |
unk |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
unk |
| Image Size |
8 1/2 x 12 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Nicely executed "bokashi" shading to kimono, irises, and background; nicely detailed lines. |
| Condition |
Very Good++. Strong colors. (Light soiling; minor wrinkling; and two folds typical of all "kuchi-e".) |
| Reference/Illus |
See Article #10: "Kuchi-e," or Literary Magazine Frontispieces. |
| Comments |
A pensive bijin-ga strolling past an iris garden. |
| Item # |
BG-82 |
| Price |
$150 (Sold/GH) |
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