October Online Auction (Sale #282)
Lot 139:
Description
Shima Seien (Japanese, 1892-1970) ‘Heroine Yugiri’ Woodblock Print
c.1924, signed upper left, depicting a courtesan including an elaborate hair piece having areas of ‘bokashi’ shading; together with (3) Japanese prints including a collotype after Eshin-Sodzu depicting an apparition of the Buddha; a reprint of Hiroshi Yoshida ‘Fujiyama from Miko’; and a print depicting a female figure sitting on an architectural structure with a blossoming tree in the foreground
Property from: the Inventory of Primitive Chicago
Height: 18 inches, Width: 11 1/2 inches (full sheet)
Condition: Very Good, areas of foxing on front and back; some areas show through the front and are visible on the headdress; areas of foxing to collotype and its sleeve
Category: Fine Art > Asian Paintings & Prints
Estimated Sale Time: 12:03 pm CST
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Sales Tax: Illinois (8%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Condition: Very Good, areas of foxing on front and back; some areas show through the front and are visible on the headdress; areas of foxing to collotype and its sleeve
Dimensions: 18 x 11.5 in
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