Artist |
KOBAYAKAWA Kiyoshi (1889-1948) |
Title |
"Expression of Eyes" ("Hitomi"--aka White Shawl") |
Date |
1931 (Later limited edition, 100 copies), c1980's) |
Series |
"Women's Manners of Today" ("Kindai Jisei Sho"--six images, 1930-31) |
Publisher |
Ishukankokai |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Takano Shichinosuke/Ono Tomisaburo; "watermark" |
Image Size |
10 1/2 x 17 1/2 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Extensively/deeply gauffraged (embossed); overprinted hairlines; skillful "bokashi" (gradation of
colors) shading. |
Condition |
Pristine. (no flaws noted) |
Reference/Illus |
"The Female Image," Plate #192. Blair's 1936 "Toledo Exhibition," Plate #118. |
Comments |
Stunning. Re-strike published as small/immediately sold out edition (100 copies) in the mid-1980's by
Ishukankokai Publisher of Tokyo (with red "moneybag" seal). |
Item # |
JS-1239 |
Price |
(SOLD) |