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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Watanabe Watanabe Watanabe
Date of this item: 1950 1950 1950
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Friday, 8 April 2005

ARTIST: Ito, Shinsui (1898-1972)
SERIES: A Kabuki Dance
TITLE or SUBJECT: Kagamijishi
SIGNATURE or SEAL: Signature and seal, Watanabe 6 mm seal
DATE or CIRCA: 1950
PAPER SIZE: 14 1/4 x 17 1/4 inches
IMPRESSION/COLOR/CONDITION: Good/Good/Good
CONDITION DETAILS: Some loss of mica background along 3 inch slight fold right side, otherwise good state
Monday, 27 December 2010


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Title Dance Kagami-jishi
Artist Shinsui Ito 1898-1972
Signature "Shinsui".
Seal Artist's seal.
Dated 1950.
Publisher Watanabe.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Excellent - very good.
Colors Excellent … Mica background.
Condition Very good … Slightly creased. A light diagonal crease on the upper right background. A foxing spot on the left margin. A drying hole on the top margin.
Description Beauty is performing a traditional dance "Kagamijishi" holding a lion head. Intricate designs are printed in white on the kimono.
Note (To see the backside of this print, please click on the image until the last enlargement). Watanabe round 6mm copyright seal.
Width Item 16.1 inches = 41.0 cm
Height Item 19.7 inches = 50.0 cm
Light creasing; three light scratches

Mica background
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