Japanese Print "Snow (Shinsui), Moon (Kiyokata), Flower (Yamakawa)" by Various artists
Artist:Various artists
Title:Snow (Shinsui), Moon (Kiyokata), Flower (Yamakawa)
Date:1935
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Source:Ohmi Gallery
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Description:
Rare pre-war machine printing (probably lithographs) of gorgeous bijin (beauties) by three of Japan's foremost bijin-ga artists - Shinsui, Kiyokata, and Yamakawa. Rarely seen in the market. Very large size - each print being over a metre tall. Titles in the centre of the top margins. Artist signatures and seals within the image areas. Publishing details in bottom margins. This series was printed as a supplement (kuchi-e) to the magazine "Shufu no Tomo" (Housewife's Friend).
