| Artist | Goyo HASHIGUCHI (1881-1921) |
| Title | "The Waitress O'nao" & "Graphite on Paper Sketch" (Reprint) ("Bon moteru Onna") |
| Date | 1920 (60th Anniversary "Commemorative Edition," sanctioned by Goyo's family, Dec 1981); and "sketch" ("Commemorative Edition," sanctioned by Goyo's family, 1989 printing) |
| Series | Limited Edition of 150 prints. |
| Publisher | Color print by Tanseisha Publisher; "Graphite on Paper Sketch" (Reprint) by Yuyudo Publisher (Tokyo) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | Sazaki Shigeru/Uetani Sadao |
| Image Size | Color print: 9 3/4 x 15 1/4 Sketch: 11 x 16 3/8 (on heavy 14 1/2 x 20 1/4 museum-quality paper) |
| Impression | Very Fine. Dark grey "mica" background; "gauffraged" collar. "Sketch" reproduced onto heavy, museum-quality paper. Nicely detailed--virtually indiscernible from Goyo's original graphite sketches. |
| Condition | Pristine. Still in original "presentation folder." (No flaws noted.) "Sketch" is Pristine. (From original "presentation boxed-set.") |
| Reference/Illus | "The Female Image," Plate #14. Blair's "Toledo Museum 1930 Exhibition," plate #3. |
| Comments | Portrait of O-nao, a maid in Matsuyoshi Inn, Kyoto. One of only 16 lifetime images done by Goyo (11 "bijin-ga," 4 landscapes, 1 "kacho-e"). "Skecth" is reproduced from Goyo's original graphite-on-paper sketches in Goyo's original sketch size. |
| Item # | TWO item set: BG-183 and DG-43 |
| Price | Special $1025 (together reg $1125--$950 and $175) |
