Korean Beauty
by Shuho Yamakawa (1898-1944)

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	Artist:	Shuho Yamakawa (1898-1944) — 山川秀峰
	Title:	Korean Beauty
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	1950 (in the decade of)
	Date of this artwork?:	1950s (may not be accurate)
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Unknown — 不明
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Unknown — 不明
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Oban
	Format (this edition):	Oban
	DB artwork code:	35882
	Notes (first edition)?:
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: Title Korean Beauty rare Artist Shuho Yamakawa 1898-1944 Signature Shuho Seal Artist's seal (shou-an) Dated First half of 20th century or 1950s. Publisher Uchida (?) Medium/Technique Woodblock print Impression excellent Colors excellent … solid white mica background Condition very good … a few foxing spots, upper and lower margins slightly wrinkled, thin nail-head sized thin area (practically a hole). Description Portrait of a Korean beauty in sketch style drawing. Width Item 10.4 inches = 26.5 cm Height Item 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm
	Artist Bio:	山川秀峰 　　　　　　　日本画家 　　　　　　　明治31年　京都にて生（～昭和19年　47歳） 　　　　　　　池上秀畝・鏑木清方に師事。 　　　　　　　清方門で　深水・寺島紫明と並び称された。 　　　　　　　深水と青衿会主宰・東都画壇での美人画発展に功。 【山川秀峰】1898-1944 大正-昭和時代前期の日本画家。 鏑木清方,池上秀畝にまなぶ。昭和3年「安倍野」,5年「大谷武子姫」が帝展特選。美人画を得意とし,伊東深水と青衿社をおこした。47歳。京都出身。本名は嘉雄。