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Eisen, Tomioka (1864 - 1905)

Young woman in obvious agony, the accompanying picture a scene of domestic violence.

Euro SOLD

Fine impression, colours and condition Kuchi-e like this normally have two folds; however, a very limited number escaped being inserted into novels and consequently have no folds. This particular print has blindprinting, the strands of the hair are printed in lacquer, an extra white colour block has been used to form a contrast with the colour of the paper.