Catalog ID: 10944
Artist: Ito Shinsui
Medium: Original Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print
Series Title: New Twelve Images of Beauties
Edition: #22/200
Date: 1923
Publisher: S. Watanabe Color Print Co.
Reference No.: Female Image #40
Size: 16 -3/4 x 10 -1/2 "
Condition: Fine
Notes: First state, S. Watanabe "6 mm" circular seal in lower right corner and red numbered seal on reverse, #22/200. The blocks were self-carved by Shinsui himself, granting the design an overall feeling of a work completed in the sosaku-hanga style. Though not a popular image, the experimental nature of this work and the scarcity provide a distinct level of interest from Shinsui collectors.
Artist: Ito Shinsui
Medium: Original Limited Edition Japanese Woodblock Print
Series Title: New Twelve Images of Beauties
Edition: #22/200
Date: 1923
Publisher: S. Watanabe Color Print Co.
Reference No.: Female Image #40
Size: 16 -3/4 x 10 -1/2 "
Condition: Fine
Notes: First state, S. Watanabe "6 mm" circular seal in lower right corner and red numbered seal on reverse, #22/200. The blocks were self-carved by Shinsui himself, granting the design an overall feeling of a work completed in the sosaku-hanga style. Though not a popular image, the experimental nature of this work and the scarcity provide a distinct level of interest from Shinsui collectors.