Artist: Nakazawa Hiromitsu
Title: Inn at Gion
Date: 1935
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Monday, 12 July 2010 Item 45278 Help Title Sleeping Beauty rare. Limited edition. Artist Hiromitsu Nakazawa 1874-1964 Signature "Hiro" on the bottom right. Seal Artist's seal on the right margin. Dated 1935. Publisher Kato Junju. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Excellent - Very good. Colors Very good. Condition Very good … Light toning. Margins soiled. Slight foxing. A light colored stain on the bottom left side. Edition Size 250 Numbered 41 / 250 Description "Gion no Yado" (Inn at Gion). A courtesan is sleeping after the performance. Her music instruments are scattered nearby. She has the traditional red lipstick with greenish sheen. Note Edition number in Japanese is stamped on the back. (To see the backside of this print, please click on the large image until the last enlargement). Width Item 17.7 inches = 45.0 cm Height Item 12.3 inches = 31.3 cm