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Rare and valuable Japanese color prints; Part I (1918)

American Art Association · New York · leaf 90

An illustration from Rare and valuable Japanese color prints; Part I, 1918, leaf 90 — Second Evening [No. 386 — Continued ] ing across the sands on the shore of the bay, with Eno- shima and Mount Fuji in the background. One of the series of eleven: Komei Bijin Mitate Chushingura. Oban. Signed: Utamaro hitsu. Publisher: Omi-ya. About 1793. … 387 388 387. SEIRO SAN BIJIN: “THREE GREEN = HOUSE BEAUTIES.” An oiran and two attendants who are dressed as actors, in a nikawa or burlesque procession. Both have their heads covered with square “caps” of olive-colored gauze with a pink border across their foreheads and pink ribbons pass¬ ing…

Frederic May

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

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