Artist |
Toshikata MIZUNO (1866-1908) |
Title |
"Teahouse Waitress" (given name) |
Date |
1893 |
Series |
"Thirty-six Examples of Beauties" ("Sanju-roku Kasen") |
Publisher |
Akiyama Buemon |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
8 1/2 x 12 3/4 with full margins |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to hanging blue noren curtain, trees,
and background; "gauffrage" to reed screen and large "kanji" on blue noren curtain, and
title cartouche; burnishing to black collar and geta; and highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Very Good++. Strong colors. (Light wear, few scattered marks.) Retains original
album backing. |
Reference/Illus |
na |
Comments |
Colorful and skillfully printed "bijin-ga" image of teahouse maid under a ginko tree. |
Item # |
DG-380 |
Price |
$185 |