Artist: Shima Seien
Title: Heroine Yujiri - Dai Chikamatsu Zenshu
Date: 1923.
Details & Prices: Shima Seien: Heroine Yujiri - Dai Chikamatsu Zenshu - Artelino
Source:
artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
From the supplement of "Dai Chikamatsu Zenshu" ("The complete Works of Chikamatsu Manzaemon"). The heroine Yujiri in the play "Yugiri Awa no Naruto". This print is also known with the title "The Departed Spirit of a Courtesan". Shima Seien was one of the very few woman artists in pre-war Japan.