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| Notes (1st edition) | Title After Washing Her Hair printing before W.W.II Artist Shinsui Ito 1898-1972 Signature Shinsui Seal Artist's seal Dated 1936 Publisher Watanabe Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Description From "Gendai Bijinshu Dai-nishu" (The Second Series of Modern Beauties), "Araigami" (After Washing Her Hair". Width Item 11.2 inches = 28.5 cm Height Item 16.9 inches = 43.0 cm | |||
| Publisher (this edition): | Watanabe | Watanabe | Watanabe Shozaburo | Watanabe |
| Date of this item: | 1936 | 1936 | 1936 | 1936 |
| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Friday, 11 February 2005 Artist: Ito Shinsui (1898-1972) Subject: After washing her hair. Series: Gendai bijinshu dai-nishu (Second series of modern beauties). Signature: Shinsui ga. Artist's seal Shinsui. Date: August 1936. Size: Large oban, 44x28,5 cm. Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo. Black seal on recto and red seal on verso. Edition: Red seal on verso Nihakugojumai zeppan dai nisashichi (no. 237 from a limited edition of 250 impressions). Reference: Other impressions are illustrated in: Machida City Museum of Graphic Arts. All the woodblock prints of Shinsui Ito. Tokyo, 1992, no. 71. Amy Newland e Hamanaka Shinji. The female image 20th century prints of Japanese beauties. Leiden, 2000, no.77. Conditions: Very good impression, colour and condition. Full margins, larger than in the picture. Item no. 658b Price: €uro 4.500 |
Artist Shinsui Title After washing her hair Series Second Series of Modern Beauties Signed Shinsui ga Date 1936 Edition 221/250 Format Large oban (11 3/8" X 17 1/4") Impression Fine; embossing Condition Excellent color Illustrated Female Image #77 |
Impression excellent Colors excellent - very good Condition very good … slight toning, margin corners thin. Note Watanabe copyright seal "D" (1931-1941) on the left margin, Watanabe 6mm round seal on the back. |
Saturday, 26 November 2005 Shin Hanga: Second Series of Modern Beauties: After Washing Her Hair Artist: Shinsui Format: Large oban tate-e: 17.25" x 11.25" approx Subject: A beautiful young woman, wearing a yukata (thin summer kimono) luxuriously combs out her tresses after her bath. Subject reproduced in color p73, The Female Image - 20th century prints of Japanese Beauties. Provenance:Given by the artist to his printer at Watanabe. Then by descent through the printer's family. Publisher: Watanabe Date: August 1936 Condition: Full size. Soiled in bottom left corner of margin. Minor marks and flaws. Generally fine state. Colour: Fine Impression: Very fine with extensive gauffrage. |