ITO SHINSUI
Hotaru Gari , 1931 (Executed)
Lot #429 |
2022-05-12 |
Bonhams, London, New Bond Street
Polish and Poise: Japanese Art across the Centuries
Category:
Estimate:
GBP 2,500 - 3,500 (currency of sale)
USD 3,051 - 4,271 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Bonhams
Auction number: 27708
Auction name: Polish and Poise: Japanese Art across the Centuries
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London, New Bond Street
Start date: 2022-05-12
End date: 2022-05-12
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
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Genre: Japanese Print
Department: Prints & Multiples
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Dimensions: 43.5cm x 28cm (17 1/8in x 11in)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
43.5
Width In Centimeters:
28
Height In Inches:
17.125
Width In Inches:
11
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Edition: 182/250
Edition notes: limited edition number
Year notes: Executed in 1931.
Catalog summary
ITO SHINSUI (1898-1972) Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1931 A large oban tate-e print of Hotaru gari (Catching Fireflies), from the series Gendai bijinshu dai-isshu (First Series of Modern Beauties), published by Watanabe Shozaburo, dated and signed Showa rokunen shichigatsu Shinsui (July Showa 6 [1931] by Shinsui) with a seal Shinsui , with a round Watanabe seal; with limited edition number 182/250 followed by a square Watanabe seal on verso. 43.5cm x 28cm (17 1/8in x 11in).