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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya) Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya)
Date of this item: 1909 1909
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Friday, 2 July 2010

No: 20640
Artist: Shoun Yamamoto 1870-1965
Signature: Shoun
Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi
Date: 1909
Size: 23.6 x 35.5 cm
Format: oban
Title: "Ima Sugata"
Contemporary Beauties
"Yu-kaeri"
Returning from a bathing space
Impression: excellent/mint
Colors: excellent/mint
Condition: fine - , margins minimally toned, residue of former mounting on reverse
Literature: Shoun Yamamoto - The Museum of Art Kochi, Kochi, Japan 2005
Tuesday, 17 May 2011

Title Fashions of Today - Returning from Bath
Artist Shoun Yamamoto 1870-1965
Signature Shoun.
Seal Artist's seal.
Dated 1907.
Publisher Matsuki Heikichi.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Excellent - very good ... Embossed.
Colors Excellent - very good ... Shomen-zuri pattern.
Condition Good ... paper toning. Horizontal center fold. Paper cracks and missing areas on the margins and the top right area. Backed.
Description From the series, "Ima Sugata" (Fashions of Today): Beauty is coming back from the public bath.
Shoun was one of the last traditional ukiyo-e artists but his style was apparently changing from the stylized ukiyo-e Bijin to more soft and natural look in this series.
Width Item 9.4 inches = 24.0 cm
Height Item 12.8 inches = 32.4 cm
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