Artist |
Goyo HASHIGUCHI (1881-1921) |
Title |
"Woman after the Bath" ("Yokugo no 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/Yoneda (Narazaki's supervisor seal) |
Image Size |
11 1/8 x 17 1/4 |
Impression |
Fine. Sumptuous soft silver "mica" background; contours of nude's body are done in "gauffrage." |
Condition |
Pristine. Still inside original "presentation folder." (Slight bumping lower/right margin--otherwise flawless.) |
Reference/Illus |
"The Female Image," Plate #16, pg 42; "New Wave," Plate #133, pg 130. |
Comments |
A beautifully delicate image.
One of only 16 lifetime images done by Goyo (11 "bijin-ga," 4 landscapes, 1 "kacho-e"). |
Item # |
DG-229 |
Price |
$1150 |