Kokusenya Kassen – A Lady in Chinese Costume
Suisho, Nishiyama, 1879-1958
Kokusenya Kassen – A Lady in Chinese Costume- Artist : Suisho, Nishiyama, 1879-1958
- Series : Supplements of "The Complete Works of Chikamatsu Manzaemon"
- Date : c. 1922-1926
- Medium : woodblock
- Item# : 121011
- Condition : Light toning and foxing
- Dimensions : 14 5/8 x 10 3/4 inches
- Comments : Copper and silver metallic highlights. From a set of 18 prints published as supplements to "The Complete Works of Chikamatsu", which consisted of 16 volumes, plus two additional images.
- Price : $100
About The Artist
Suisho, Nishiyama, 1879-1958Born and worked in Kyoto. Given name Usaburo. Studied with father-in-law Takeuchi Seiho. Graduated in 1899 from Kyoto City School of Arts and Crafts. Became head of Kyoto City Specialist School of Painting. Exhibited in Teiten, Bunten, and Inten. Member of Imperial Art Academy and Imperial Household Art Committee. Received Order of Cultural Merit in 1957.** Taken in whole, or in part, with permission from: Merritt, Helen and Nanako Yamada. Guide to Mode.....
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