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Kitano TsunetomiThe Heroine Umekawa in "Meido no Kiyaku"1923
1923
About the Item
Title: The Heroine Umekawa in "Meido no Kiyaku"
Medium: Color woodcut with mica background, silver metallic pigment, and "gofun" for the snow effect
Date Of Execution: 1923
Dimensions: Sheet: 17 3/4 x 11 3/8"; Image: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4"
Signature: Signed: Tsunetomi upper right of image (see photo)
References And Exhibitions:
From the series: "Supplements of the Complete Works of Chikamatsu Manzaemon"
"Supplements" was published around 1923 and consisted of 18 prints, each designed by a different and well-established artist of the time. Each design represents a character from one of the plays written by Chikamatsu (1653-1725)
All the prints were carved by Yamagishi Kazue and printed by Nishimura Kumakichi.
Reference: The Female Image reproduced in color p. 86, plate 106
- Creator:Kitano Tsunetomi (1880 - 1947)
- Creation Year:1923
- Dimensions:Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)
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- Condition:Very fine condition Appropriate aging to paper.
- Gallery Location:Fairlawn, OH
- Reference Number:Seller: UK18691stDibs: LU14015326422
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