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A Mirror of the Ages, Girl with Comb, 1897
Woodblock Print
14 x 9.5
in
Description: Lovely portrait of a young beauty dressed in an aqua patterned kimono. She concentrates on her coiffure with her open lips revealing tiny, even white teeth. Incredibly fine detail in the delicate hairline and soft pink shading around the eyes. The inset above shows A traveler being treated for an ailment while his small companion looks on. A gorgeous Chikanobu image.
Issued: 1897
Condition: very fine with embossing and lacquer detail
Signed: Yoshu Chikanobu
Sealed: Matsuki Heikichi
Publisher: Matsuki Heikichi
Series: Mirror of the Ages
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