Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Saturday, 26 September 2009
Shin Hanga: Woman's Hood Lot AU62 Artist: Umeji Takahisa
Format: Large oban tate-e: 17" x 12" approx
Subject: Kato the publisher produced a number of prints from sketches and designs by Umeji, particularly of young Japanese women in early 1920's western fashions.
This example is probably the most famous. Produced in a limited edition of 150 impressions, of which this is numbered 30. Complete with original folder
Subject reproduced, full page colour, in Smith, The Japanese Print Since 1900. page 78 #64.
Publisher: Junji Kato, Tokyo
Date: 1938
Condition: Full size. Very light foxing to verso. Minor marks and flaws. Generally very good state.
Colour: Fine
Impression: Very fine, printed on de luxe Japanese art paper
Estimated Value: £500 - £750 |
Thursday, 15 February 2007
Artist Takehisa Yumeji Series Onna Judai (Ten Subjects of Women) Title Ine 130/150 Date Of Work c. 1930 Publisher Kato Junji of Nihon Hanga Kenkyusho Dimensions 17.25 x 12.25 Condition Fine impression, color and condition. Notes From a set of 10 prints titled Onna Judai. Edition of 150 Price
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