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Dancer's Fan

Dancer's Fan 舞扇
by Kato Shinmei (b. 1910)

Original caretaker of this artwork: Yahoo Auction, Japan

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Artist: Kato Shinmei (b. 1910) 加藤晨明
Title: Dancer's Fan 舞扇
Series: 3 Maiko Figures 舞妓三態
Date of first edition?circa 1960-1990
Publisher (first edition)?Takamizawa 高見沢
Publisher (this edition)?Takamizawa 高見沢
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Large Oban
Format (this edition): Large Oban
DB artwork code: 45784
Notes (first edition)?
This series edition size was a total of 300 sets.
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

加藤晨明「舞妓三態」限定67番/300部 晨明サイン漉込み 美人画 寸法 52.5cm×45cm 各葉に作者自身がサインしました。 なお「舞妓三態」の3枚のはずですが実際に「舞扇」と「調べ」の2枚しかありませんのでご注意ください。長く保存されていたものですので、版画そのものに目立ったダメージはありませんが、台紙部分などに僅かにシミがありますので完璧を求める方や神経質な方のご入札はご遠慮下さい。色合いも鮮やかできっと満足して頂けると確信しています。

Artist Bio: 
Kato Shinmei (1910-1988) was born in Nagoya and studied under Nakamura Gakuryo. He is first and foremost a painter of figures, in particular Maiko san. He was a regular exhibitor with the Nitten and won a prize there in 1948, later becoming a judge of the prestigious organization. He was also the recipient of numerous other prizes throughout his career. Published via Kondo (among others).

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