Online Auction 18945From Artist to Woodblock: Japanese Prints
YAMAKAWA SHUHO (1898-1944)
Lot 106

YAMAKAWA SHUHO (1898-1944)

Red Collar (Akai eri)

Closed18 June 2020

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GBP 3,500

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YAMAKAWA SHUHO (1898-1944)
Red Collar (Akai eri)
From the series Woman in Four Settings (Fujo yondai)
Woodblock print
Signed Shuho, with artist's maple leaf-shaped seal
Published by Bijutsusha, dated Showa sannen nigatsu saku (made February 1928)
Vertical oban: 39 x 26 cm. (15 3/8 x 10 ¼ in.)

Specialist note

Yamakawa Shuho was an accomplished painter who produced a very small number of woodblock prints. The remaining three designs of this series of four bijin prints are: Approaching Snow (Yuki moyoi) (see Lot 107), Twilight (Tasogare), and Autumn (Aki).

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