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Ito Shinsui (1898-1972)
Showa Period, circa 1962
Depicting a half-length portrait of a beauty and a Yagura clock with double foliot. The beauty clad in a blue kimono with an orange obi, turning her head to the right, a clock on a stand behind her, signed Shinsui ga with seal Shinsui. Oban tate-e, 34.7cm x 25.1cm (13⅝in x 9⅞in).
Depicting a half-length portrait of a beauty and a Yagura clock with double foliot. The beauty clad in a blue kimono with an orange obi, turning her head to the right, a clock on a stand behind her, signed Shinsui ga with seal Shinsui. Oban tate-e, 34.7cm x 25.1cm (13⅝in x 9⅞in).
Sold for £84 inc. premium
Footnotes
- An identical print by the artist was sold in Sotheby's London, 7th April 2004, lot 26.
An identical print by the artist is illustrated in the Exhibition Catalogue issued by Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, Ito Shinsui zen mokuhan-ga, p.213, pl.144, Yamanashi, 1992.
Category: Asian Art
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