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| Artist |
TOMIOKA, Eisen (1864-1905) |
| Title |
"Tangled Hair" ("Midaregami") |
| Date |
1898 |
| Series |
"Bungei Kurabu" (literary magazine) vol.5, no.8 |
| Publisher |
unk |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
unk |
| Image Size |
8 3/4 x 11 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very fine; superbly executed "bokashi" shading to kimono; "burnishing" to black collar and as "overlaid" hair; crisply detailed lines. |
| Condition |
Good+. Strong colors. (Light soiling, one spot in image, and two folds typical of all "kuchi-e".) |
| Reference/Illus |
Merritt's "Woodblock Kuchi-e Prints" #4.5 |
| Comments |
Two images in one--Ofusa is seen inside on a "rolled sheet" of paper overlaid onto the outdoor bamboo lattice scene. |
| Item # |
JS-995 |
| Price |
$90 (Sold) |
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