Print by Hashiguchi Goyo - "Woman Applying Make-up"
September 2013 Auction by Far East Asian Art

Artist Goyo HASHIGUCHI, (1881-1921).Title "Woman Applying Make-up" ("Kesho no Onna"). Date- 1920 (60th Anniversary "Commemorative Edition," sanctioned by Goyo's family, Dec 1981). Publisher - Tanseisha Publisher. Limited Edition of 150 prints. Image Size 12 3/4 x 17 1/4. Impression -very Fine. Sumptuous soft pink "mica" background; gold metallic pigment highlights; extensive "gauffrage" (embossing) to flowers and red pattern; skillful "bokashi." Condition - Pristine...