Abalone Diver with a Pierced Comb

Catalog ID: 7619

Artist: Takahashi (Hiroaki) Shotei
Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Series Title: Beauties
Edition: First and only
Date: 1931
Publisher: Fusui Gabo
Reference No.: Folk: #321; pg. 68
Size: 21 x 15 (large oban format)
Condition: Fine; slight mica loss

Notes: SCARCE. Signed: 'Hiroaki saku' and sealed: 'Hiroaki'. Elegant use of pinkish-white mica ground, throughout the background.