| | |
| 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
|
| Format (this edition): | Large Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 35970 |
| 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 |
|
| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Saturday, 18 March 2006
Shin hanga: Bijin Bust Portrait: 'August'
Artist: Nakayama Shuko
Format: Large oban tate-e: 16.5" x 11" approx
Subject: 'August' from the series 'A Collection of New Ukiyo-e Beauties'. A young girl modestly shading her face with a fan.
Other designs by this rare early Shin Hanga artist are illustrated in 'The Female Image' page 99.
Date: c.1920
Condition: Full size. Minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally very good state of preservation.
Colour: Fine
Impression: Fine
|
|
