Nakazawa Hiromitsu (1874 - 1964)

Heroine Matsukaze

SKU: 12399

Nakazawa Hiromitsu (1874 - 1964)

Heroine Matsukaze

Name: Heroine Matsukaze
Brand: Nakazawa Hiromitsu
SKU: 12399
Availability: OutOfStock

SKU: 12399

Paper size 28.5 x 45.5 cm

Edition Date 1922

Carver/printer Yamagishi Kazue / ?

Description The heroine Matsukaze Paper size: 28.5 x 45.5 cm. From the series The Complete works of Chikamatsu, published 1922 and 1926. The earliest impressions, like this one, have the printer's and carver's names in the bottom margin. The carver, by the way, was Yamagishi Kazue (1893-1966), whose carving skills were used by many contemporary artists, but who was also a good artist in his own right.. Illustrated in Modern Japanese Prints: The Twentieth Century, The Carnegie Museum of Art, 2009, p. 132.

Condition Fine impression, colours and condition: printed on beige paper. See also "detail".