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| Artist: | Asahi Masahide (1900-1956) — 旭正秀 |
| Title: | Snow — 雪 |
| Series: | New Edition of Modern Women's Styles — 新版今様女風俗 |
| Date of first edition?: | 1930/11 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Not Set |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Not Set
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| Format (this edition): | Not Set |
| DB artwork code: | 38800 |
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The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Thursday, 29 December 2005
Moga titled Yuki (Snow) from the series Modern New Women's Styles (Shinpan Imayo Onna Fuzoku) by Asahi Masahide. Original woodblock print dated Showa 5 (1930). Print is still tipped along top margin in the original presentation folder. Decorated paper frame of folder prohibits scan which includes margins. Left margin of print has the series, name, date, and artist's characters embossed into the washi. Strong texture and ink bleedthrough. Very strong baren rubbings on verso. Snow is hand applied. Good condition with washi stain and light foxing. Print measures 11.8 x 8.0 inches. |
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