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Female Ghost

Female Ghost
by Uemura Shoen (1875-1949)

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Artist: Uemura Shoen (1875-1949) 上村 松園
Title: Female Ghost
Series: Complete works of Chikamatsu
Date of first edition?1923 (circa)
Publisher (first edition)?Self
Publisher (this edition)?Self
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Large Oban
Format (this edition): Large Oban
DB artwork code: 46944
Notes (first edition)?
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Shin Hanga: Female Samurai Ghost

Artist: Uemura Shoen
Format: Dai Oban tate-e: 18" x 11.25"

Subject: In the snow the magnificent design of a female ghost holding the sword with which she had disembowled herself.

Publisher: Hand-printed by Nishimura Kumakichi

Date: c. 1923

Condition: Full size with large margins (not fully shown in scanned image). Minor marks and creases. Generally fine state of preservation.

Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage, gold pigment and hand-applied gofun for the snow.

Artist Bio: 

上村松園 略歴:美術評価額6000万、文化勲章、帝技、芸術院会員、 師竹内栖鳳、松篁の母、美人、京都、没年昭和24年、享年75歳。

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