Meiji Beauties, 1905

by Meiji era artist (unsigned)

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Meiji Beauties, 1905 by Meiji era artist (unsigned)

Original Meiji era Japanese Woodblock Print
Meiji Beauties, 1905

Comments - Interesting Meiji era print depicting women and children in both traditional and Western dress. The beauty at lower left wears the latest European fashions, with a long violet dress patterned with silver mica flowers and a hat trimmed with feathers and flowers. The woman at top center is dressed in a lovely kimono shaded from aqua to pink with a scene of cranes taking flight beneath silver mica clouds. A charming design with wonderful detail.

Artist - Meiji era artist (unsigned)

Image Size - 13 5/8" x 8 1/2" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. Horizontal and vertical centerfolds. A few holes, repaired. Slight toning and soiling, a few creases and stains. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Meiji Beauties, 1905 by Meiji era artist (unsigned)
Meiji Beauties, 1905 by Meiji era artist (unsigned)

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