Kunisada - Mirrors, Getting Glamorous 1823 SET of 2 NR
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Description
Japanese Woodblock Prints, Getting Glamorous + Make-up Brush, originally 1823 (later c1940/50's printings from recarved blocks), originally Azumaya Daisuke Publisher (this publisher unknown), "Mirrors of Modern Make-up" series.
SIZE IN INCHES: 10.5 x 15.75 each
COMMENTS: Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to faces, light "gauffrage" (embossing) to body outlines, very highly detailed carving (especially individual hairlines). Lovely portraits of a young beauty applying makeup with the use of a black lacquered hand-mirror. From an early series of 10 Kunisada "mirrored beauty" prints dating to 1823. Seldom seen. UG1222
SIZE IN INCHES: 10.5 x 15.75 each
COMMENTS: Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to faces, light "gauffrage" (embossing) to body outlines, very highly detailed carving (especially individual hairlines). Lovely portraits of a young beauty applying makeup with the use of a black lacquered hand-mirror. From an early series of 10 Kunisada "mirrored beauty" prints dating to 1823. Seldom seen. UG1222
Condition
Fine, no flaws. Uncirculated prints.
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Kunisada - Mirrors, Getting Glamorous 1823 SET of 2 NR
Estimate $400 - $600
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