string(68) "https://floatingworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/910466_01_n.jpg"
string(23) "Published by Fusui Gabo"
string(21) "Nude Playing with Cat"
string(58) "https://floatingworld.com/product/nude-playing-with-cat-4/"

Floating World Gallery | Nude Playing with Cat

Nude Playing with Cat

Name: Nude Playing with Cat
SKU: 910466
Availability: OutOfStock

Hiroaki, Shotei, 1871-1945

Nude Playing with Cat

Artist : Hiroaki, Shotei, 1871-1945
Date : c. 1925
Medium : woodblock
Item# : 910466
Condition : Centerfold; faint rubbing and creasing
Image size : 16 1/8 x 10 inches
Illustrated : Shotei.com, pl. O-65
Comments : Published by Fusui Gabo
SOLD

About The Artist

Hiroaki, Shotei, 1871-1945

Born in Asakusa district of Toyko. Original name Takahashi Katsutaro; used the art name Shotei 1907-1922, Hiroaki or Komei after 1922. Studied Japanese-style painting with his uncle Matsumoto Fuko. In 1891 with Terazaki Kogyo organized Japan Youth Painting Society (Nihon Seinen Kaiga Kyokai). Illustrated textbooks and newspaper novels. Began designing woodblocks for Watanabe Shozaburo for export in 1907 and produced about 500 prints before September 1923. The blocks for all were destroyed .....

Learn More