Auction Catalog: Japanese Prints - 1006 Archive
Shinsui Ito 1898-1972 - Clock and Beauty II
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Clock and Beauty II
by Shinsui Ito 1898-1972
| Item # |
Bidder |
Bid in USD |
Winning Bid? |
Date |
Time |
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| 56126 |
BBAKHEET |
USD300 |
yes |
Thursday, May 16, 2013 |
10:55:33 PM |
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| Reserve |
$300 = €240 |
| Highest Bid |
$300 = €240 |
| Buyer's Commission |
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| VAT |
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BBAKHEET |
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| Title |
Clock and Beauty II |
| |
Tokei to Bijin |
| Artist |
Shinsui Ito 1898-1972 |
| Description |
From the series of 4 prints, "Tokei to Bijin, II" (Clock and Beauty, II) commissioned by the watchmaker Hotta. The series depicts various beauties and clocks, which had been progressively developed from the Edo to the different periods. --- Here, a lady in formal attire in Meiji period. |
| Signature |
"Shinsui ga". |
| Seal |
Artist's seal. |
| Publisher |
Commissioned by Hotta Watchmaker. |
| Medium/Technique |
Woodblock print. |
| Impression |
Excellent - very good. |
| Colors |
Excellent ... Gold colored metallic pigments on the clock and obi. |
| Condition |
Very good ... Two drying holes on the left margin. Slight discoloration from the mounting residues on the backside. |
| Width Item |
10.8 inches = 27.5 cm |
| Height Item |
14.0 inches = 35.5 cm |
| Literature |
Newland, Amy R.; and S. Hamanaka, "The Female Image: 20th Century Prints of Japanese Beauties", Leiden: Hotei, 2000, ISBN 90 74822 20 7, - pg.83, |
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5-15 days |
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$24 |
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