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| Artist: | Hakuho Hirano (1879-1957) — 平野白峰 |
| Title: | Arranging Hair After a Bath |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1932/4 |
| Date of this artwork?: | 1932 (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| 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: | 37387 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Title Arranging Hair After a Bath
Artist Hakuho Hirano 1879-1957
Seal artist's seal (Haku)
Dated 1932
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Description Arranging hair after a bath. Typical Hakuho's bijin prints with muted colors. Fine pink gradations around the contour of the body.
Format Oban tate-e
Width 10.6 inches = 27.0 cm
Height 15.7 inches = 40.0 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:
Thursday, 23 October 2008
ARTIST: Hirano Hakuho
PRINT TITLE: Arranging Hair
PRINT SIZE: This overall print measures about 15-3/8 inches by 10-3/4 inches.
The image area measures about 14-3/8 inches by 10- 1/16inches.
PRINT HISTORY: On May 6, 2005, this print was found and purchased from a store that sold used books that was in the process of closing and is no longer in business. I found this print under a stack of papers along with other prints in the store. The previous owner of the print informed me that this print was part of a collection that her and her husband had acquired years ago. |
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