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August - Shy
by Nakayama Shuko

Original caretaker of this artwork: Asian Collection

	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:	35971
	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: Sunday, 30 November 2008 ARTIST: Nakayama, Shuko (Act. 1920's) SERIES: Collection of New Ukiyo-e Beauties TITLE OR SUBJECT: UCHIWA (fan), September (NO! August) SIGNATURE AND SEAL: Signature and seal DATE OR CIRCA: Not dated (1924) PAPER SIZE: 17 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches IMPRESSION/COLOR/CONDITION: Good/Good/Good CONDITION DETAILS: Three repairs of folio detachment marks verso, a few small pigment oxidation stains on hand, otherwise good state