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May: Wisteria by Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914)

Original Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914) Japanese Woodblock Print
May: Wisteria

Series; Twelve Months of Beauties, 1898

May: Wisteria - Beautiful triptych of several beauties and a young girl enjoying a spring day on a verandah, the child reaching eagerly for the dish of food on the floor. Wisteria blossoms hang from the vines that twine around a wooden pillar. The wooden railing of the deck is pierced with a unique design of flying bats and full moons. A charming scene with fine detail, including touches of burnishing on the hair and soft shading in the glowing sky. A lovely design.

Artist - Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914)

Image Size - 13 7/8" x 27 3/4"

Condition - A beautiful clean, crisp print with excellent color and detail as shown. Three separate panels, backed with paper. A couple small spots. Please see photos for details.

May: Wisteria by Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914)
May: Wisteria by Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914)
May: Wisteria by Miyagawa Shuntei (1873 - 1914)

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