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| Artist |
TERASAKI, Kyogo (1866-1919) |
| Title |
"Sea-Bathing Beauty" ("Bijin no Kaisuiyoku") |
| Date |
1903 |
| Series |
"Bungei Kurabu" (literary magazine) vol.9, no.10 |
| Publisher |
unk |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
unk |
| Image Size |
8 3/4 x 12 3/8 |
| Impression |
Very fine; superbly executed and extensive "bokashi" shading (including face, arms and legs); crisply detailed lines. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Strong colors. (Two folds typical of all "kuchi-e".) |
| Reference/Illus |
Merritt's "Woodblock Kuchi-e Prints" #6.33 |
| Comments |
Arguably the "most recognizable" kuchi-e ever designed. |
| Item # |
CG-611 |
| Price |
$325 (Sold) |
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