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| Artist: | Nakayama Shuko — 中山秋湖 |
| Title: | August - Shy |
| Series: | New Ukiyo-e Beauties — 新浮世絵美人合 |
| Date of first edition?: | 1924 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Murakami |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Murakami |
| 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: | 35969 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Title Collection of New Ukiyo-e Style Beauties - Shy
Artist Shuko Nakayama active in 1920s
Signature Shuko.
Seal Artist's seal.
Dated 1924.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Description From the series, "Shin Ukiyo-e Bijin Awase" (Collection of New Ukiyo-e Style Beauties) August. "Hazukashiki Hito" (Shy Person).
Width Item 10.9 inches = 27.8 cm
Height Item 16.7 inches = 42.5 cm |
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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:
2005/01/03
Title August - Collection of New Ukiyoe Style Beauties
Artist Shuko Nakayama active in 1920s
Signature Shuko
Seal artist's seal (shuko)
Dated 1924
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent … embossed
Colors excellent … brass-colored and silver colored metallic pigments, mica lightly sprinkled on the hair
Condition good … several thin paper cracks around the back of the collar and lower left area otherwise in excellent condition.
Description From the series, "Shin Ukiyo-e Bijin Awase" (Collection of New Ukiyo-e Style Beauties), "Hachi-gatsu: Hazukashiki Hito" (August: Shy).
Note All the prints in this series tend to crack where they were printed with mineral pigments. The pigments make the paper brittle over time.
Format Dai-Oban
Width 11.2 inches = 28.5 cm
Height 17.4 inches = 44.3 cm
Width of Image 9.6 inches = 24.5 cm
Height of Image 15.2 inches = 38.5 cm
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