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| Artist |
EIGYUKU (18??-19??) |
| Title |
"A Beauty Jumps" (given name) |
| Date |
ca1900 |
| Series |
unk |
| Publisher |
unk |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
unk |
| Image Size |
8 7/8 x 12 7/8 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; crisply detailed lines. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Strong colors. (Only very slight wrinkle top margin. Two folds typical of all "kuchi-e".) |
| Reference/Illus |
See Article #10: "Kuchi-e," or Literary Magazine Frontispieces. |
| Comments |
Reminiscent of a Japanese legend where a shipowner's daugher sacrifices herself to calm a raging sea. |
| Item # |
CG-644 |
| Price |
$175 (Sold) |
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