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Hakutei Ishii 1882-1958 - Gonpachi - Shin Nigao (New Portraits)
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Gonpachi - Shin Nigao (New Portraits)
by Hakutei Ishii 1882-1958
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| Date Sold |
Sunday, February 8, 2004 |
| Title |
Gonpachi - Shin Nigao (New Portraits) |
| Artist |
Hakutei Ishii 1882-1958 |
| Description |
From the series, "Shin Nigao" (New Portraits). Actor Kataoka Nizaemon is in the role of Gonpachi --- "Shin Nigao" was a short-lived magazine series started in 1915 for 5 issues. Several artists contributed to one or two prints for the series which showcased more individual approaches to the traditional actor's portraits. |
| Signature |
"Hakutei hitsu" carved on the block, "Ishii Hakutei ga" printed on the presentation paper. |
| Dated |
1915. |
| Impression |
Excellent - very good. |
| Colors |
Excellent - very good. |
| Condition |
Excellent - very good ... slight toning; top edge pasted on the original presentation paper on which names of the artist, the actor and the role were printed; ink specks on the lower margin. |
| Width Item |
4.5 inches = 11.5 cm |
| Height Item |
7.1 inches = 18.0 cm |
| Literature |
Brown, Kendall H. and Hollis Goodall-Cristante, "Shin-hanga, New Prints in Modern Japan", Los Angeles County Museum of Art in association with Univ. of Washington Press, 1996, ISBN 0-295-97517-2, - pg. 49, This series described |
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