Before the Mirror, 1932

by Hirano Hakuho (1879 - 1957)

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Before the Mirror, 1932 by Hirano Hakuho (1879 - 1957)

Original Hirano Hakuho (1879 - 1957) Japanese Woodblock Print
Before the Mirror, 1932

Comments - Charming portrait of a beauty kneeling before a mirror atop a low dressing table. She turns her face away as she pats the side of her neck with a blue and white towel. She wears a red tie-dyed kimono with an intricate design of waterwheels and stylized waves, with a green basket weave patterned collar, tied with a brown and black triangle print obi. A classic shin-hanga beauty design, nicely detailed.

Signed - Hakuho, with red artist's seal "Haku"
Publisher - Watanabe

Artist - Hirano Hakuho (1879 - 1957)

Image Size - 14 3/8" x 10" + margins as shown

Condition - This print with excellent detail as shown. Slight toning. Please see photos for details.

Before the Mirror, 1932 by Hirano Hakuho (1879 - 1957)
Before the Mirror, 1932 by Hirano Hakuho (1879 - 1957)

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