Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 132591

Bijin

Artist / 作者
Takagi Yoshio
Date / 年代
2006
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Heisei / jaodb
Digital record / 画像記録
465 × 600 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
Japanese Art Open Database
Published by / 公開者
紫藤メイ
Rights / 権利
No reusable image license documented
Attribution / 表記
Japanese Art Open Database

Catalog note / 解説

Monday, 17 July 2006 You are bidding on an EXTRA LARGE and very beautiful and rare original Japanese Shin Hanga woodblock print “Bijin” PENCIL SIGNED by the Showa Shin Hanga woodblock master Takagi Yoshio (1923-). His woodblock prints are well known to feature images of beautiful women (bijin-ga) and nature prints The print size is 22 x 17 1/4 inches, which is much larger than the traditional Shin Hanga woodblock print. The colors, which are vivid and vibrant, are in layers. All four borders are intact. The original pencil writing of the artist’s signature “Takagi Yoshio” and his chop mark are at the right end of the bottom border, and 84/85, which means the 84th print out of the 85 prints,…

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