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| Artist: | Suizan Miki (1887-1957) |
| Title: | Three girls strolling at Arashiyama |
| Series: | Selected Views of Kyoto |
| Date of first edition?: | 1924 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Sato Shotaro |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Sato Shotaro |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Large Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Large Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 33394 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Around 1924, Miki worked with the Kyoto publisher Sato Shotaro on the design of six bijin-ga and eight landscape prints, carved by Maeda and printed by Oiwa in limited editions of 200. They were likely reprinted in a later unnumbered edition. (Hanga.com)
Reference: Other examples are illustrated in: Dorothy Blair, Modern Japanese Prints, Wood-block Prints by Ten Artists. Toledo: The Toledo Museum of Art 1936, (reprint 1997), no.120. According this catalogue the edition was of 200 copies, block carver Mayeda and Printer Oiwa. Amy Newland e Hamanaka Shinji. The female image 20th century prints of Japanese beauties. Leiden, 2000, no.145. |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Artist: Miki Suizan (1887-1957) Subject: Three girls strolling at Arashiyama. Series: Second series of Kyoto views. Signatures: Suizan. Publisher: Sato Shotaro. Date: 1925. Size: Oban, 27,7x40 cm. Conditions: Very good impression, colour and condition. |
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