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Kaishi — 懐紙
by Ohira Kasen(1900 - 1983)

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	Artist:	Ohira Kasen(1900 - 1983) — 華泉
	Title:	Kaishi — 懐紙
	Series:	24 Figures of Charming Women — 艶姿二十四孝
	Date of first edition?:	1931
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Shinbisha
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Shinbisha
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Large Oban
	Format (this edition):	Large Oban
	DB artwork code:	43657
	Notes (first edition)?:	Title Twenty-four Examples of Charming Figures - Kaishi Adesugata Niju-shi Ko Artist Kasen Ohira 1900-1983 Signature Kasen. Seal Artist's seal (Kasen). Dated 1931. Publisher Shinbisha. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Description "Adesugata Niju-shi Ko" (Twenty-four Examples of Charming Figures). "Kaishi". Beauty in a red kimono. She probably just woke up from a late night party. She is holding a wand of paper in her mouth and her stylish modern short hair is a bit disarray. Format Dai-Oban Width Item 11.3 inches = 28.7 cm Height Item 17.4 inches = 44.3 cm
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: Impression Very good ... embossed. Colors Excellent - Very good ... Gold colored metallic pigment. Condition Very Good ... Light toning. Slight foxing and slight creases. Slight stain on the face.