Artist |
Goyo HASHIGUCHI (1881-1921) |
Title |
"Woman Applying Make-up" ("Kesho no Onna") |
Date |
1920 (Later edition, ca1970/80's.) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Yuyudo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
MAEDA Kentaro (active 1924-61, Tokyo)/SATO Ritsuzo |
Image Size |
Large format: 14 1/4 x 20 1/4 (Compare size with BG-275.) |
Impression |
Very Fine. Sumptuous soft pink "mica" background; gold metallic pigment highlights; extensive gauffrage
(embossing) to flowers and red pattern; skillful "bokashi" shading; highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Pristine. |
Reference/Illus |
"The Female Image," Plate #13. |
Comments |
Unquestionably Goyo's most sought-after image. Outstanding. One of only 16 lifetime images
done by Goyo (11 "bijin-ga," 4 landscapes, 1 "kacho-e") Larger than most strikes--same size as Goyo's
original 1920 print. |
Item # |
DG-335 |
Price |
$1900 (Reserved/CH) |