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| Artist: | Seien Shima (1892-1970) — 島成園 |
| Title: | July, after the bath — 七月 湯上り |
| Series: | New series of ukiyo-e beauties |
| 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: | 43633 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Shima Seien (1893-1970)
Subject: Young woman after the bath.
Title: Shichigatsu Yuagari (July, after the bath)
Series: Shin ukiyo-e bijin awase (New series of ukiyo-e beauties).
Signature: Seien.
Date: 1924 (1st edition); 1932 January 1st (2nd edition of 100 prints). Lithograph edition 1930s.
Size: Large oban, 44,8x28,5 cm.
Publisher: Murakami; Bijutsusha.
Reference: Muneshige Narazaki (a cura di). Ukiyo-e Masterpieces in Western Collections. The Muller Collection. Tokyo, 1990, n.132.
Ota Memorial Museum. Meiji-Taisho Bijin Hanga Ten. Prints of Beauties from the Meiji Taisho era. Tokyo, 1993, n.55.
Amy Newland e Hamanaka Shinji. The female image 20th century prints of Japanese beauties. Leiden, 2000, n.125. |
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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:
Artist: Shima Seien
Date: 1924
Size/Format: 11.5 by 18 ins.
Description: July: after the bath. Salmon-pink mica ground. From a series entitled 'Collection of new ukiyo-e style beauties'
Series: Shin ukiyo-e bijin awase shichi-gatsu - Yuagari
Condition: Fine.
Impression: Fine
From: http://www.japaneseprints.net/viewitem.cfm?ID=3514 |
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