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| Artist |
TAKEUCHI, Keishu (1861-1943) |
| Title |
"Beauty Behind a Reed Screen" (given name) |
| Date |
ca1900 |
| Series |
Likely "Bungei Kurabu" (literary magazine). |
| Publisher |
unk |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
unk |
| Image Size |
8 5/8 x 11 7/8 |
| Impression |
Very fine; superbly executed and extensive "bokashi" shading; crisply detailed lines. |
| Condition |
Very good. Strong colors. (Slight pigment migration (top) and two folds typical of all "kuchi-e".) |
| Reference/Illus |
See Article #10: "Kuchi-e," or Literary Magazine Frontispieces. |
| Comments |
Dressed in her finest, this beauty is seen gazing from behind a reed screen. |
| Item # |
CG-641 |
| Price |
$160 |
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