Itō, Shinsui. Hand Mirror (Tekagami) from the series The First Collection of Modern Beauties (Gendai bijin shu dai isshu), 1931. Woodblock print with mica, Sheet: 17 3/16 x 10 3/4 in. Image: 16 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.. Gift of R.G. Sawers, 1990.70. © artist or artist's estate.

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Hand Mirror (Tekagami) from the series The First Collection of Modern Beauties (Gendai bijin shu dai isshu)

1931

Ito Shinsui

Japanese, 1898-1972

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Itō, Shinsui
Classification: Print
Formatted Medium: Woodblock print with mica
Medium: woodblock, print, mica
Locations: Place made: Japan
Period: Showa Period 6
Dimensions: Sheet: 17 3/16 x 10 3/4 in. Image: 16 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 1990.70
Credit Line: Gift of R.G. Sawers
Rights Statement: © artist or artist's estate
Museum Location: This item is not on view

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