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| Notes (1st edition) | Title: Ochiyo - Dai Chikamatsu Zenshu Artist: Chigusa Kotani 1890-1945 Signature: Chitane Seal: chigusa Dated: 1923 - 26 Technique/Medium: Woodblock print Description: From the supplement of "Dai Chikamatsu Zenshu" (The complete Works of Chikamatsu). Heroine Ochiyo in the play, "Shinju yoi Koshin". Width: 11.8 inches = 30.0 cm Height: 17.9 inches = 45.5 cm | ||||
| Publisher (this edition): | Self | Self | Self | Self | Self |
| Date of this item: | c.1922-26 | c.1922-26 | c.1922-26 | ||
| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | KITANI CHIGUSA Mai (Dancing), from Meihin onna juni sugata (Twelve portraits of elegant women) Good impression and condition, slightly damaged along top edge 45.2x29.2cm. |
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This is original Japanese woodblock print by rarely seen shin hanga artist Kitani Shigusa (1889-1947) from the series “Dai Chikamatsu zenshu” furoku mokuhan - `Shinju yoi koshin´ no Ochiyo ( The heroine Ochiyo in `Shinju yoi koshin´ by Chikamatsu Monzaemon, from the “Complete works of Chikamatsu”. Created c.1922-26. As we know this series contains 12 prints (each done by a different artist). This print reproduced in“The female image (20th century prints of Japanese beauties)”, pg.107. The print is not trimmed or setdown. Never been framed or mounted. Excellent impression, colors and registrations - pristine condition. Has artist’s seal and signature. Self published. As all prints in this series carved by Yamagishi Kazue and printed by Nishimura Kumakichi. Dai-oban 17 7/8" x 11 5/8". | Title: Ochiyo - Dai Chikamatsu Zenshu Artist: Chigusa Kotani 1890-1945 Signature: Chitane Seal: chigusa Dated: 1923 - 26 Technique/Medium: Woodblock print Impression: very good ... printed on a beige colored paper Colors: very good Condition: good ... numerous light colored foxing on the background, upper right corner creased. Description: From the supplement of "Dai Chikamatsu Zenshu" (The complete Works of Chikamatsu). Heroine Ochiyo in the play, "Shinju yoi Koshin". Width: 11.8 inches = 30.0 cm Height: 17.9 inches = 45.5 cm Note: The image was taken from the original print, but does not show full margins. |
Kitani, Shigusa- The heroine Ochiyo in `Shinju yoi koshin´- 1.jpg is: Not sold at 150 pounds in 2002. Bijin and Blue Headscarf Artist: Chigusa Format: Large Oban tate-e: 17.5" x 11.25" Subject: From an untitled series, the bust portrait of an elegant young bijin with a light blue headscarf. Date: c. 1923 Condition: Fine colors. Full size with margins. Minor marks, creases and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation. Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage and mica. |