Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Title Preparing Tea before W.W.II, limited edition Artist Suizan Miki 1887-1957 Signature "Suizan". Dated 1925. Publisher Sato Shotaro. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Excellent - very good ... Very early printing before W.W.II. Colors Very good. Condition Good ... Slightly soiled. Slight discolorations and slight foxing around the edges. Creased. Numbered 76 / 200 Description From the series, "The first series selected views of Kyoto", "Miyako Odori no Tencha" (Preparing tea at Miyako Odori Festival). Note Edition number in Japanese on the backside. Format Oban tate-e Width Item 11.0 inches = 28.0 cm Height Item 16.5 inches = 42.0 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. 108 |
Tuesday, 7 August 2007
Artist Miki Suizan Series: Female Image #139 SeriesNumber: 40/100 Year: 1924 Size: 16 3/8" x 11" Impression: Excellent Color: Excellent Condition: Excellent Comments: First edition with paper label on the reverse. Label is shown in image, but is not on front of print
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Thursday, 19 June 2008
Preparing Tea at Miyako Odori Festival by Miki Suizan, 1924
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Shin Hanga: Bijin Artist: Miki Suizan Format: Dai oban tate-e: 16.75" x 11" approx
Subject: The Tea Ceremony at the Cherry Dance - perhaps Suizan's best known design - portraying a lavishly dressed young woman performing the Tea Ceremony. Titled bottom right followed by the publisher's rectangular seal Sato Shotaro.
Publisher: Sato Shotaro
Date: 1924
Condition: Full size. Very fine state.
Colour: Very fine
Impression: Very fine with hand applied gofun for the steam.
Estimated Value: £500 - £750 |
Wednesday, 1 October 2008
Preparing tea at the Miyaki Odori festival Paper size: 28 x 41.5 cm. Published in 1925.
Euro 375
Fine impression, colours and condition; print from the first edition - exceptional printing quality.
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010
Miki Suizan - Preparing Tea At Miyako Odori Festival From The First Series Selected Views Of Kyoto 12/200
Print No : 203 Artist : Miki Suizan Size :39.2 x 26.9cm (Image Size) Date : 1925 |