Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Title Hagoita kuchi-e Artist Keishu Takeuchi 1861-1942
Dated Ca. 1900 -1910's.
Publisher Bungei Kurabu.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Very good.
Colors Very good … Shomen-zuri patterns on the hair.
Condition Very good … Lightly toned. Two vertical folds as usual for kuchi-e. Slight foxing and discolorations on the left. Two sections of the Edges are folded.
Width Item 11.9 inches = 30.3 cm Height Item 8.9 inches = 22.5 cm |
Title Hagoita (Kuchi-e) Artist Keishu Takeuchi 1861-1942 - click for artist Seal artist's seal Dated 1901 Publisher Bungei Kurabu Impression excellent - very good Colors excellent - very good ... lacquer-shomenzuri on hair Condition good ... mottled toning, slight soil, slight red transfer stains on left side, 2 vertical folds usual for kuchi-e, right upper corner creased, light foxing on the left Description Book illustration (kuchi-e) from Bungei Kurabu, a very popular literary magazine in Japan. A lady with "hagoita" (Japanese style badminton racket made of wood). Ornaments for the New Year's Day are on the background. Width 11.6 inches = 29.5 cm Height 8.7 inches = 22.0 cm |
Artist: Takeuchi, Keishu (1861-1942) Series: Kuchi-e (book illustration) Title or Subject: BIJIN (beauty) Signature or Seal: Seal Date or Circa: 1902 Paper Size: 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches Impression/Color/Condition: Good/Good/Good
Description: Margin trimming, original folds, wrinkling, foxing, wear and soiling
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