Japanese Print "Three young girls on Children's Day" by Hitoshi Kiyohara (ひとし)
Artist:Hitoshi Kiyohara (ひとし)
Title:Three young girls on Children's Day
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Kiyohara HITOSHI (1896-1956). Three young girls on "Children's Day"; oban yoko-e (9?" x 14?"). Signed "Hitoshi" with Hitoshi seal LR. Published by Kato Junji in late 1940s (Publisher's seal in left margin). Condition: Very good; full borders; small pinholes in each upper corner of border; original ownwer's name written on back. B. Ibaraki prefecture. Art name Sei used for paintings. Studied with Matsumoto Fuko from 1915; then with Katayama Nanpu. Exhibited Japanese-style painting at Inten. Prints of kokeshi-like children in late 1940s published by Kato Junji. Signed prints with his given name in hiragana." --'Guide to Modern Japanese Prints: 1900-1975' by H. Merritt and N. Yamada
