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Notes (1st edition)Title ??? Artist Shinsui Ito 1898-1972 Signature Shinsui Seal artist's seal Dated 1964 Publisher Commissioned by Hotta Watchmaker Technique/Medium Woodblock print Description From the series of 4 prints commissioned by the watchmaker Hotta. The series depicts various beauties and clocks, which had been progressively developed from the Edo to the different periods. Here, a girl sits in the abstract, futuristic environment putting on make-ups. It seems she is too busy to notice the modern clock on the wall. Width 11.4 inches = 29.0 cm Height 14.6 inches = 37.0 cm Literature Newland, Amy R.; and S. Hamanaka, "The Female Image: 20th Century Prints of Japanese Beauties", Leiden: Hotei, 2000, ISBN 90 74822 20 7, - pg.83, pl.101
Publisher (this edition): Hotta Watchmaker Shop Hotta Watchmaker Shop Hotta Watchmaker Shop Hotta Watchmaker Shop
Date of this item: 1964 1964
Notes (this edition)
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ARTIST: Ito, Shinsui (1898-1972)
SERIES: Clock and beauty
TITLE OR SUBJECT: Beauty
SIGNATURE AND SEAL: Signature and seal
DATE OR CIRCA: 1964
PAPER SIZE: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches
IMPRESSION/COLOR/CONDITION: Good/Good/Good
CONDITION DETAILS: Margin trimming, good state
Title Clock and Beauty IV
Artist Shinsui Ito 1898-1972
Signature Shinsui
Seal artist's seal
Dated 1964
Publisher Commissioned by Hotta Watchmaker
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good … (printing date is unknown) lightly embossed
Colors excellent … mica lightly sprinkled, gold colored metallic pigment on the lip stick and the hand mirror
Condition excellent - very good … slight wrinkle on the middle upper margin, mounting residue on the top edge verso.
Description From the series of 4 prints, "Tokei to Bijin, IV" (Clock and Beauty, IV) commissioned by the watchmaker Hotta. The series depicts various beauties and clocks, which had been progressively developed from the Edo to the different periods. Here, a girl sits in the abstract, futuristic environment putting on make-ups. It seems she is too busy to notice the modern clock on the wall.
Width 11.4 inches = 29.0 cm
Height 14.6 inches = 37.0 cm
Literature Newland, Amy R.; and S. Hamanaka, "The Female Image: 20th Century Prints of Japanese Beauties", Leiden: Hotei, 2000, ISBN 90 74822 20 7, - pg.83, pl.101
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