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Yagourouh Et Mio,Yap,Quest Carolines, 1938
Woodblock Print
19 x 14.5
in
Description: This endearing image shows two unmarried girls in their traditional skirts and jewelry.Bracelets earrings and necklace are of tortoise, trochus,and the skirts are tied with cords fashioned from coconut fiber.Lips are stained a vivid scarlet by the juice of betel nuts.A scarce first edition in very fine condition
Issued: November 1938
Edition:
Condition: very fine color, excellent state and impression.Violet background is lightly faded,with delicate gold flecks as issued Presented within acid free mat.
Signed: in pencil
Sealed: Tea Jar,Carver Maeda,Printer Honda
$3,200
