Japanese Print "Between the Acts" by Kaburagi Kiyokata
Artist:Kaburagi Kiyokata
Title:Between the Acts
Date:1914
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Source:Japanese Art Open Database
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Title Portfolio of Beauties - Between the Acts Artist Kiyokata Kaburagi 1878-1973 Signature "kiyokata". Seal Artist's seal. Dated 1914. Publisher Nihon Bijutsu Gakuin. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Very good. Colors Excellent - very good … shomenzuri patterns on the hair. Condition Very good … Top edge is pasted to the presentation paper. Discolorations on the top margin. A small part missing on the right margin edge. Description From "Kiyokata Bijin Gafu" (Portfolio of Beauties by Kiyokata) which included 11 prints, of which 3 woodblock prints and 8 lithograph prints. "Makuai" (Between the Stage Acts). Width Item 5.7 inches = 14.5 cm Height Item 8.1 inches = 20.7 cm Depth Item 0.2 inches = 0.5 cm Width Mat 7.2 inches = 18.3 cm Height Mat 10.0 inches = 25.5 cm Literature Reigle-Stephens, Amy, "The New Wave: Twentieth Century Japanese Prints from the Robert O. Muller Collection", London and Leiden: Bamboo Publishing Ltd. And Hotei, ISBN 1-870076-19-2, - pg.107, pl.80 shows one of the woodblock print
