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Couple Embracing
By Ito Shinsui
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Couple Embracing Sumi ink drawing, c. 1928 Signed lower right: Shinsui (early variant signature) Most probably an illustration for one of the four volum...
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1920s Ito Shinsui Art

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Ink

Contemplating the Coming Spring (Young Maiko, Apprentice Geisha)
By Ito Shinsui
Located in Burbank, CA
A maiko shyly covers her mouth with her sleeve. An apprentice geisha, she wears the maiko’s distinctive red collar and hairstyle. She could be contemplating the public odori dances t...
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1920s Showa Ito Shinsui Art

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Woodcut

Beauty Enjoying Summer Fireworks
By Ito Shinsui
Located in Burbank, CA
Title: Fireworks 花火 Series: The Second Collection of Modern Beauties (Gendai bijin shū dai nishū 現代美人集第二輯) Date: 1932 A young woman is shown enjoying the summer fireworks, her face shown in profile as she looks towards the display. She holds a summer fan on her lap, and her kimono features large blue stripes and is tied with a colorful obi that features a morning glory pattern. The summer evening sky is a soft grey rather than a deep black, perhaps reflecting the brightness of the fireworks. Numbered verso, from a limited edition of 250 prints. Condition: Excellent impression, color and condition. Publisher: Watanabe Shôzaburô Literature: See “All the Woodblock Prints of Shinsui Ito...
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1920s Showa Ito Shinsui Art

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Woodcut

Couple Embracing in Street at Night
By Ito Shinsui
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Sumi ink drawing, c. 1928 Signed in the lower right corner (see detail) Original illustration for the novel "Gunmo" (Hoi Polloi or Blind and Foolish Masses), volume 4 in the "Complete Works of Burafu Nakamura." Nakamura, a popular Japanese novelist and playwright, lived from 1886-1949. Framed in acid free rag matting, OP3 Acrylic and a rounded corner metal leaf frame Sight size: 6-3/4 x 5-3/8" Frame size: 14-5/8 x 12-5/8 x 3/4" Shinsui Itō...
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1920s Edo Ito Shinsui Art

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Sumi Ink

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A Beauty Applies "Rouge" (Kuchibeni)
By Ito Shinsui
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"Rouge." Original Japanese woodblock print. A beauty seated before her dressing table daubs red safflower (beni) on her ring finger, preparing to apply it to her lips. She wears a kimino decorated with bands of nadeshiko (fringed pink...
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Peaches and Melon
By Ito Shinsui
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A Melon and Peaches, from “Three Themes of Still Life”. A rarely seen design with fruit that positively glows. Study of bright, multicolored peaches in a blue and white glazed bowl...
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Beauty Holding Fan with Mica Background
By Ito Shinsui
Located in Burbank, CA
“Woman in a Chignon.” A beauty in a summer kimono holds a translucent net fan and looks thoughtfully to the left. Also known by the title “Woman With Fan...
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1920s Showa Ito Shinsui Art

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Woodcut

Pupil of the Eye; Japanese Beauty in Kimono
By Ito Shinsui
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Original Japanese woodblock print. “Pupil of the Eye” from the “Second Series of Modern Beauties”. A beauty has turned to the left so that our view of her is oblique; the black of he...
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Japanese Beauty Visiting a Shrine in Winter
By Ito Shinsui
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"Snow at the Shrine" (Shatô no yuki). Original Japanese woodblock print. Full-length portrait of a traditionally dressed beauty visiting a shrine in winter. She holds aloft a Japanese-style parasol and wears a black naga-haori (long coat) that contrasts beautifully with the snowy environment. She wears tall geta (wooden sandals...
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Color, Mulberry Paper

Applying Makeup (Kesho)
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Applying Powder (Makeup). Scarce, pre-1923 earthquake design of the intimate moment of a beauty applying powder to her exposed upper body. From the series "Twelve Forms of New Beauti...
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Beauty Covering Her Hair (Gathering Shellfish: Shiohigari)
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Original Japanese woodblock print. A young beauty ties her hair with a scarf, her kimono decorated with seashells as a hint as to where she stands. The background is a subtle textura...
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Young Geisha (Maiko)
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Original Japanese woodblock print. An ornately dressed young apprentice geisha from Kyoto poses for her portrait here, her face powdered white against a soft blue background. The whi...
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