Japanese Print "Plum Beauty" by Hirezaki Eiho
Artist:Hirezaki Eiho
Title:Plum Beauty
Date:Originally 1914 , this edition ca. 1980.
Details:The original auction page is no longer publicly available. More information about this print can be found in the Artelino archive (free account required).
Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
Browse all 24,751 prints...
Description:
"Plum Window" Geisha, Yonehachi. At a round window with plum blossoms. This elegant kuchi-e appeared in the Bungei Kurabu magazine in 1914. The largier, recarved edition by unknown publisher (edition size unknown either) was issued in 1980s reflecting its popularity. Eiho was a leading kuchi-e illustrator along with Kaburagi Kiyokata. His superb talent expressed his subjects with subtle feelings and the dramatic environments in most natural and elegant ways.
