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Artist |
Goyo HASHIGUCHI (1881-1921) |
Title |
"Woman Combing Her Hair" ("Kami Sukeru Onna") |
Date |
1920 (60th Anniversary "Commemorative Edition," sanctioned by Goyo's family, Dec 1981) |
Series |
Limited Edition of 150 prints. |
Publisher |
Tanseisha Publisher |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Uetani/Suzuki |
Image Size |
12 7/8 x 17 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Sumptuous soft silver "mica" background; subtle "bokashi" shading to face; nicely over-printed
hairlines; highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Nearly Excellent. (No flaws noted--very slight wear.) |
Reference/Illus |
"The Female Image," Plate #17. |
Comments |
Wonderful, delicate Goyo "bijin-ga" image. One of only 16 lifetime images done by Goyo (11 "bijin-ga,"
4 landscapes, 1 "kacho-e"). |
Item # |
BG-992 |
Price |
$1200 (Reserved--BL) |
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