Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Monday, 28 March 2005
Kuchi-e: Cherry Blossom Viewing Artist: Kogyo Format: Kuchi-e: 8.75" x 11"
Subject: Two dancers hand in hand wearing kimonos with the same pattern, enjoying viewing Cherry blossoms in full bloom, standing amid falling petals in the wind. They are awaiting giving a dance performance for the Cherry blossom banquet. This print was issued as the frontispiece to the well-known magazine called Bungei Club (Literature Club).
Date: 1902
Condition: Full size. The usual two vertical foldmarks. A small repair bottom right. Minor soils, stains, marks and flaws. Generally good state.
Colour: Fine colors.
Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage and lacquer used in the hair. |
2005/01/04
Artist: Terazaki, Kogyo (1866-1919) Series: Kuchi-e (book illustration) Title or Subject: Beauties Signature or Seal: Signature and seal Date or Circa: 1902 Paper Size: 8 x 10 1/4 inches Impression/Color/Condition: Good/Good/Good
Description: Trimmed into image, original folds, corners reinforced, paper thinning, foxing, wear and soiling
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