GOYO -- "Woman Holding a Towel" (#3)

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Artist Goyo HASHIGUCHI
(1881-1921)
Title "Woman Holding a Towel"
("Tenugui moteru Onna")
Date 1920 (60th Anniversary "Commemorative Edition," sanctioned by Goyo's family, Dec 1981)
Series na
Publisher Tanseisha Publisher
Seal, Carver/Printer Limited Edition of 150 prints.
Image Size 11 x 17 1/4
Impression Fine. Medium grey "mica" background; gold metallic pigment on ring; highly detailed carving.
Condition Pristine. Still in original "presentation folder."
(No flaws noted.)
Reference/Illus "The Female Image," Plate #19.
Comments A truely impressive, tall print. One of only 16 lifetime images done by Goyo (11 "bijin-ga," 4 landscapes, 1 "kacho-e").
Item # JS-1863
Price $975 (Sold/GR)