Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Bijin in a window by Hirezaki Eiho. Original woodblock print circa 1913. Fine condition. 8.5 x 5.6 inches. Good ink bleedthrough on thin washi. Extremely nice print. Beautiful blind printing on the draperies.
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Artist HIREZAKI, Eiho (1881-1970) Title "Lady at the Window" (given name) Date ca1908-12 Series likely "Kanao Bunendo" (literary magazine) Publisher unk Seal, Carver/Printer unk Image Size 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 Impression Very fine; superbly executed "bokashi" shading, including background; "gauffrage" to curtain behind; crisply detailed lines. Condition Very good. Strong colors. (Light soiling and light creasing bottom.) Reference/Illus See Article #10: "Kuchi-e," or Literary Magazine Frontispieces. Comments Very delicately detailed. Item # CG-645 |