Japanese Print "Plum Beauty" by Hirezaki Eiho (鰭崎英朋)
Artist:Hirezaki Eiho (鰭崎英朋)
Title:Plum Beauty
Date:Not set
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Source:Japanese Art Open Database
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Description:
Title Plum Beauty Artist Eiho Hirezaki 1881-1968 Signature Eiho Seal artist's seal Dated originally 1914 , this edition ca. 1980 Publisher originally Bungei Kurabu Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent … (recarved edition of kuchi-e), embossed Colors excellent Condition excellent Rating 1 = excellent 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. Format Aiban tate-e Width 9.1 inches = 23.0 cm Height 13.4 inches = 34.0 cm
