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Japanese color prints (1922)

American Art Association · New York · leaf 25

An illustration from Japanese color prints, 1922, leaf 25
First Afternoon 21 16 An Actor of Women’s Roles. Hayakawa Shinkatsu as a keisei (des¬ ignation, in the Fujiwara epoch, of a high-class courtesan). Urushi-e. Signed, Okumura Masanobu. Size, 12% x 6 inches. Late impression, in good condition. Color very fine. See illustration. … No. 17 No. 16 17 Sanjo Kantaro as an elaborately dressed keisei standing facing toward the left. Left-hand sheet of a hoso-e triptych entitled “Eclo Iroko.” Urushi-e. Signed, Okumura Masanobu sho-hitsu (true brush). Size, 12% x 5Yi inches. Fine impression , in very fine condition. See illustration.

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Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.

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