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| Notes (1st edition) | Note the recarved blocks (compare the locations and quantity of the snowflakes). | |
| Publisher (this edition): | Baba Nobuhiko | Baba Nobuhiko |
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| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Thursday, 28 December 2006 Kaburaki Kiyokata, 1878-1972 Light Snow, Customs of Young Women: Beauty of the Fifteenth Year of Meiji [1882] (Meiji Jugonen Koro no Fuzoku) Signed at lower right corner, Mo Taiso oh I, Kiyokata (copied after the inspiration of Master Taiso, by Kiyokata) with artist's red square seal (unread). Embossed hand-numbered limited edition and carver's seals verso, Nihyaku goju mai gentei, dai ju ni go, Katsumura hori (limited edition of 250, number 12, carver Katsumura). Possibly self-published by the artist, ca. 1925-35. Obaiban tate-e 50.7 by 36.6 cm Published: Japanese Art Diary, 2002 |
Wednesday, 26 August 2009 No: 20528 Artist: Kiyokata Kaburaki 1878-1973 Signature: Kiyokata - Narau Taiso-o Publisher: Katsumura Kanezo Seal: Murasaki Date: 1933 Size: 36.6 x 50.8 cm Format: dai-oban Title: "Meiji jugonen goro no fuzoku" Fashion in the year 1882 "Usuyuki" - Slight snowfall (numbered on verso 11 of 250) Very rare example of the first edition with original folder (pl. see Christie's NY "An Important Collection of Japanese Prints", 25.03.2003, Lot. No. 402) Impression: excellent/mint Colors: fine - and fresh Condition: very good - , slightly stained in the left bottom corner, slightly toned in the boarders |