| Artist |
Goyo HASHIGUCHI (1881-1921) |
| Title |
"Woman after the Bath" ("Yokugo no Onna") |
| Date |
1920 (60th Anniversary "Commemorative Edition," sanctioned by Goyo's family, 1989 printing.) |
| Provenance |
Consigned by a discriminating eastcoast USA collector. |
| Series |
Limited Edition of 150 prints. |
| Publisher |
Yuyudo Publisher |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Maeda/Sato |
| Image Size |
11 x 17 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Sumptuous soft silver "mica" background; contours of nude's
body are done in "gauffrage." |
| Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors.
(Couple small "mica" voids left/upper edge--othlerwise flawless.) |
| Reference/Illus |
"The Female Image," Plate #16, pg 42; "New Wave," Plate #133, pg 130. |
| Comments |
A beautifully delicate image.
One of only 16 lifetime images done by Goyo (11 "bijin-ga," 4 landscapes, 1 "kacho-e"). |
| Item # |
MM-64 |
| Price |
Special Pricing $750 (Sold/CW)
(Consignor selling entire collection) (was $1150) |