ID 1016698
Lot 1032 | Ito Shinsui (1898-1972)
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 000
Face Powder (Oshiroi)
Taisho period, early 20th century
woodblock print, embellished with mica, from the series Twelve New Figures of Beauties (Shin bijin juni sugata), signed Shinsui ga (Pictured by Shinsui), sealed Ito, publisher's circular seal Watanabe (Watanabe Shozaburo), dated Taisho juninen shichigatsu (July 1923), the reverse with hand-numbered limited edition seal Nihyaku mai kagiri zeppan, dai roku ni ban [limited edition of 200, number 62], also sealed MADE IN JAPAN, framed
Vertical dai oban:
43 x 25.8 cm., 17 x 10⅛ in. (the print)
59.5 x 42.3 cm., 23⅜ x 16⅝ in.
| Artist: | Ito Shinsui (1898-1972) |
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| Historical era: | Taisho period |
| Place of origin: | Japan |
| Auction house category: | Painting |
| Artist: | Ito Shinsui (1898-1972) |
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| Historical era: | Taisho period |
| Place of origin: | Japan |
| Auction house category: | Painting |
| Address of auction |
Sotheby´s 34-35 New Bond Street W1A 2AA London United Kingdom | ||
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |







