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| Artist: | Shuho Yamakawa (1898-1944) — 山川秀峰 |
| Title: | Modern Musume |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1938 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Osaka Mainichi Publishing Company |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Osaka Mainichi Publishing Company |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 44667 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Osaka Mainichi Japan Today & Tomorrow 1938 Book Fabulous Piece Published by the Osaka Mainichi, Called Japan Today and Tomorrow 1938.
Has wood block print by SHUHO YAMAKAWA, many fine color pictures and so much information. |
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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:
1938 America and Japan in Amity and Trade - RARE
Being a Special Edition of Japan Today and Tomorrow
Published by the Osaka Mainichi, Osaka Japan
This magazine captures the history, events, Industry, trade, and everyday events and life of the time. Also included is all 14 color plates with protective pages intact. Including MODERN "MUSUME". It is done in the typical Japanese woodcut method. The artist is Shuho Yamakawa. Absolutely stunning! Many pages of business advertisements for both America and Japan.
Magazine is complete with no missing pages. There are a few pages that are starting to come loose, spine is worn through on the bottom part, age related yellowing, some small tears, creases, and worn areas. Color plates are all in pretty decent shape.
Measures approx: 15" x 10-3/8" x 3/4" thick |
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| Artist Bio: |
山川秀峰
日本画家
明治31年 京都にて生(~昭和19年 47歳)
池上秀畝・鏑木清方に師事。
清方門で 深水・寺島紫明と並び称された。
深水と青衿会主宰・東都画壇での美人画発展に功。
【山川秀峰】1898-1944
大正-昭和時代前期の日本画家。 鏑木清方,池上秀畝にまなぶ。昭和3年「安倍野」,5年「大谷武子姫」が帝展特選。美人画を得意とし,伊東深水と青衿社をおこした。47歳。京都出身。本名は嘉雄。 |
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