Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 124640
Dance- gesture — MAI- Shigusa
- Artist / 作者
- Tatsumi Shimura志村立美
- Date / 年代
- Not set
- Medium / 技法
- 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Heisei / jaodb
- Digital record / 画像記録
- 1200 × 1019 px
- Source collection / 所蔵元
- Japanese Art Open Database
- Published by / 公開者
- 白石カナ
- Rights / 権利
- No reusable image license documented
- Attribution / 表記
- Japanese Art Open Database
Catalog note / 解説
Friday, 15 September 2006 "MAI" (dance) this extremely rare woodblock by Tatsumi Shimura (1907-1980). Limited Edition 403 of 450. Rarely seen in Japan and nearly impossible to find outside of Japan as Tatsumi prints are extremely rare, highly cherished in Japan and seldom sold. I do not think this print has ever been seen outside of Japan. Tatsumi specialized in bijin ga - prints of beautiful women. He is most famous for his series "Five Figures of Modern Beauties". This limited edition print is numbered 403 of 450. The title is "MAI" but this print is well known as "Shigusa" (gesture) because Tatsumi say; "This picture is a scene of a Japanese dance. Most take in a figure of the woman I (T…
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