Online Auction 18945From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints
ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972)
Lot 103

ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972)

Rouge (Kuchibeni)

Closed18 June 2020

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GBP 5,625

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ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972)
Rouge (Kuchibeni)
From the series Twelve New Figures of Beauties (Shin bijin juni sugata)
Woodblock print
Signed Shinsui ga and sealed Ito
Published by Watanabe Shozaburo (seal to lower left corner), dated Taisho juichinen jugatsu (October, 1922)
Limited edition seal to verso numbered 19/200
Vertical dai oban: 43.5 x 26.5 cm. (17 1/8 x 10 ½ in.)

Specialist note

The same print is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago, reference no. 1930.1255, go to:
https://www.artic.edu/artworks/7404/rouge-from-the-series-new-twelve-images-of-modern-beauties

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